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Natural gas — Estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation

WEC Energy Group Natural gas — Estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation decreased by 2.0% to $474.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $442.10M to $474.30M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Natural gas — Estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation shows a downward trend with a -3.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toAccrued Expenses

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher anticipated environmental liabilities, which may require future capital allocation or regulatory recovery.

Detailed definition

The projected costs associated with cleaning up or managing environmental impacts, such as legacy manufactured gas plant...

Peer comparison

Commonly disclosed by utilities with legacy industrial operations or historical gas manufacturing sites.

Metric ID: wec_segment_natural_gas_estimated_future_expenditures_for_environmental_remediation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$518.20M$510.30M$532.60M$517.20M$504.30M$497.70M$499.60M$491.70M$475.80M$456.60M$463.70M$448.90M$437.00M$430.50M$445.80M$442.10M$438.90M$438.20M$484.10M$474.30M
QoQ Change-1.5%+4.4%-2.9%-2.5%-1.3%+0.4%-1.6%-3.2%-4.0%+1.6%-3.2%-2.7%-1.5%+3.6%-0.8%-0.7%-0.2%+10.5%-2.0%
YoY Change-2.7%-2.5%-6.2%-4.9%-5.7%-8.3%-7.2%-8.7%-8.2%-5.7%-3.9%-1.5%+0.4%+1.8%+8.6%+7.3%
Range$430.50M$532.60M
CAGR-1.8%
Avg YoY Growth-3.0%
Median YoY Growth-4.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group's natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation?
WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation of $474.30M in Q1 2026.
How has WEC Energy Group's natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation changed year-over-year?
WEC Energy Group's natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $442.10M to $474.30M.
What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation has grown at a -3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.09B to $1.80B.
What does natural gas — estimated future expenditures for environmental remediation mean?
Estimated future costs for environmental cleanup and remediation projects.