Key facts

We Energies is the trade name of Wisconsin Electric Power Co. and Wisconsin Gas LLC, principal utility subsidiaries of Wisconsin Energy Corporation.

Customers/Accounts as of April 2010

• Total accounts: 2,195,710
• Combined electric and gas customers: 781,039
• Electric accounts: 1,133,267
• Natural gas accounts: 1,061,991
• Steam accounts: 452
• Wisconsin customers: 2,167,214
• Michigan customers: 28,496
• Residential customers: 1,977,189
• Commercial and Industrial customers: 218,521

We Energies Generation and Distribution Statistics as of April 2010

• Electric distribution lines: 45,420 miles (Overhead: 22,210; Underground: 23,210)
• Substations: 353
• American Transmission Company-owned transmission lines: 2,855 miles
• Gas main: 20,155 miles
• High/low pressure steam piping: 16 miles
• Peak electric demand (We Energies and Edison Sault Electric combined):
  • Summer: 6,505 MW 07/31/06
  • Winter: 5,066 MW 12/22/04
• Record load demand for a 24-hour period: 134,939 MWh 08/01/06
• Peak natural gas send-out:
  • Wisconsin Electric: 7,180,457 therms 01/22/03
  • Wisconsin Gas: 10,739,390 therms 01/15/09
  • We Energies (combined): 17,887,420 therms 01/15/09
• Peak steam demand:
  • Milwaukee: 1,081,000 lbs./hr. 01/18/95
  • Wauwatosa: 285,000 lbs./hr. 01/10/08

Active Regular We Energies Employees as of April 2010: 4,529

2010 Generating Capacity by Fuel