Hunton & Williams advises the underwriters on a Wisconsin Energy Corporation $1.2 billion senior notes offering

Hunton & Williams LLP advised the underwriters on an SEC registered offering by Wisconsin Energy Corporation (“Wisconsin Energy”) of $1,200,000,000 of senior notes consisting of $300 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2018, $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2020 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2025.

Wisconsin Energy is a public utility holding company that conducts operations primarily in two reportable segments: a utility energy segment and a non-utility energy segment. Its primary subsidiaries are Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Gas LLC and W.E. Power, LLC. The proceeds from the offering will be used to fund a portion of the cash consideration of Wisconsin Energy’s proposed acquisition of Integrys Energy Group, Inc.

The Hunton & Williams LLP team included Bud Ellis, Kevin Felz and Adam O’Brian.