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We Energies recognized for monarch butterfly conservation efforts for the third year in a row

We Energies News Center

July 10, 2025

Protecting pollinators, one plant at a time. WEC Energy Group, the parent company of We Energies, was recently recognized for its efforts to help conserve the monarch butterfly population.

At a conference in June, the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group (ROWHWG) presented WEC Energy Group with the Asclepias Adder Award. The award celebrates the high concentration of milkweed on We Energies land. This is the third year in a row the company has won the award.

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