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WEC Energy unit signs 20-year Point Beach nuclear power purchase deal with NextEra Energy Point Beach

PUBT·08/18/2026 20:16:50
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WEC Energy unit signs 20-year Point Beach nuclear power purchase deal with NextEra Energy Point Beach
  • WEC Energy unit WEPCO signed a 20-year PPA with NextEra’s Point Beach entity for 86% of Units 1 and 2 output.
  • Unit 1 term runs Oct. 6, 2030 to Oct. 5, 2050; Unit 2 runs March 9, 2033 to March 8, 2053.
  • Agreement requires Wisconsin PSC approval; either party can terminate if approval is not secured by Jan. 1, 2028.
  • Termination deadline extends automatically to July 1, 2028 if approval remains attainable and WEPCO pursues it in good faith.
  • Filing expects customer savings versus the existing Point Beach PPA, which expires in 2030 for Unit 1 and 2033 for Unit 2.


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