0000107815-21-000002.txt : 20210106 0000107815-21-000002.hdr.sgml : 20210106 20210106203401 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000107815-21-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210101 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210106 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210106 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Garcia-Thomas Cristina A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001835993 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09057 FILM NUMBER: 21512617 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53203 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000783325 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 391391525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 W MICHIGAN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-221-2345 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 3 1 wf-form3_160998322788559.xml FORM 3 X0206 3 2021-01-01 1 0000783325 WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. WEC 0001835993 Garcia-Thomas Cristina A 231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53203 1 0 0 0 Exhibit List: Exhibit 24-Power of Attorney Lauren Hurley, as attorney in fact 2021-01-06 EX-24 2 poa_garciathomas.htm POA GARCIA THOMAS

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints each of Joshua M. Erickson, Lauren A. Hurley and Margaret C. Kelsey
signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-
fact to:

    (1)    prepare, execute and file with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any stock exchange
or similar authority for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as an "insider" of both WEC Energy Group, Inc.
and Wisconsin Electric Power Company (each a "Company", and
collectively, the "Companies"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance
with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
rules thereunder;

    (2)    do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of
the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5 and timely file such form with the
SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

    (3)    take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-
in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally
required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents
executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant
to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and
purposesas the undersigned might or could do if personally present,
with full powerof substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's
substitute or substitutes,shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.
The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not
assuming, nor are the Companies assuming, any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect
to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued
by each Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed
writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 9th day of December, 2020.


                        /s/ Cristina A. Garcia-Thomas
                        Signature

                        Cristina A. Garcia-Thomas
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