Wisconsin Energy’s Leverett to Present at Merrill Lynch Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ —

  Who:    Allen L. Leverett – Executive Vice President and Chief Financial

          Officer

          Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE:WEC)

  What:   Merrill Lynch Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference
          Leverett will participate on a Midwest Utilities panel and present

          an overview of Wisconsin Energy’s strategy as well as updates on

          its Power the Future plan and business outlook.
  When:   Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 1 p.m. Central time
  Where:  Merrill Lynch Headquarters

          4 World Financial Center

          250 Vesey Street

          New York, NY 10080
  Note:   The presentation will be available on a live audio webcast

          beginning at 1 p.m. Central time on Sept. 25 via a link on the

          Wisconsin Energy Web site (http://www.wisconsinenergy.com/). A

          replay will be available after the presentation and accessible for

          14 days.

Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE:WEC) , based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation’s premier energy companies, serving more than 1.1 million electric customers in Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and more than 1 million natural gas customers in Wisconsin. The company’s principal utilities are We Energies and Edison Sault Electric. The company’s non-utility businesses include renewable energy technology and real estate development.

Wisconsin Energy Corporation (http://www.wisconsinenergy.com/) has more than $11 billion of assets, 5,200 employees and approximately 52,000 stockholders of record.

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Source: Wisconsin Energy Corporation