We Energies will retire the oldest of its Oak Creek power plants by 2024

We Energies will retire the oldest part of its coal-fired power plant complex in Oak Creek in 2023 and 2024 as its parent company shifts to more efficient power generation, including renewables, as part of its largest-ever capital projects outlay of $16 billion.

The retirements will not include the Elm Road Generating Station in Oak Creek, which was part of the $7 billion Power the Future initiative completed a decade ago.

We Energies parent company WEC Energy Corp. (NYSE: WEC) of Milwaukee previously…

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