WEC Energy Group has a total of 50 patents globally, out of which 39 have been granted. Of these 50 patents, more than 90% patents are active. United States of America is where WEC Energy Group has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Germany, it has generated an annual revenue of $8.31 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center of WEC Energy Group.
WEC Energy Group was founded in the year 1981. Company is doing business in electricity and natural gas. As of April 2022, WEC Energy Group has a market cap of $33.10 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of WEC Energy Group which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find WEC Energy Group patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over WEC Energy Group patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of WEC Energy Group have?
The CEO, Scott J. Lauber has 0 patents.
How many patents does WEC Energy Group have?
WEC Energy Group has a total of 50 patents globally. These patents belong to 19 unique patent families. Out of 50 patents, 45 patents are active.
How Many Patents did WEC Energy Group File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | WEC Energy Group Applications Filed | WEC Energy Group Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | – | 4 |
| 2013 | – | 1 |
| 2014 | – | 1 |
| 2015 | – | 2 |
| 2016 | – | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | – | 4 |
| 2019 | – | 1 |
How many WEC Energy Group patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did WEC Energy Group File in Different Countries?
Countries in which WEC Energy Group Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 15 |
| Canada | 9 |
| Europe | 6 |
| Germany | 6 |
| Japan | 3 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Chile | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of WEC Energy Group Patents Located?
10 Best WEC Energy Group Patents
US7390444B2 is the most popular patent in the WEC Energy Group portfolio. It has received 73 citations so far from companies like Calera, Carboncure Technologies, and Solidia Technologies.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of WEC Energy Group:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7390444B2 | 73 |
| US6821336B1 | 35 |
| US20020162484A1 | 26 |
| US6755901B1 | 25 |
| US7217401B2 | 24 |
| US6963025B1 | 18 |
| US7578881B2 | 15 |
| US6945179B2 | 10 |
| US6637354B2 | 7 |
| US9028607B2 | 6 |
List of WEC Energy Group Patents
| WEC Energy Group Patents | Title |
| US10378171B2 | Method and apparatus for improved installation of caissons |
| US9028607B2 | Carbon dioxide sequestration in foamed controlled low strength materials |
| US8520210B2 | Separation of cenospheres from fly ash |
| US8236098B2 | Settable building material composition including landfill leachate |
| US8074804B2 | Separation of cenospheres from fly ash |
| US7578881B2 | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low strength materials having spent carbon sorbent |
| US7390444B2 | Carbon dioxide sequestration in foamed controlled low strength materials |
| US20080141854A1 | Press having regeneration circuit |
| US7217401B2 | Mercury removal from activated carbon and/or fly ash |
| US6963025B1 | Wildlife protector guard for high voltage electrical termination |
| US6945179B2 | Ammonia removal from fly ash |
| US6821336B1 | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low strength materials having carbon fibers |
| US6755901B1 | Ammonia removal from fly ash |
| US6637354B2 | Coal combustion products recovery process |
| US20020162484A1 | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low-strength materials |
| EP1181487B1 | Coal combustion products recovery process |
| EP1845071B1 | Electrically conductive controlled low strength materials having spent active carbon sorbent |
| EP1260492B1 | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low-strength materials |
| EP1121179B1 | Ammonia removal from fly ash |
| EP0805765B1 | System and method for dispensing pressurized gas |
| EP0717699B1 | System and method for compressing natural gas |
| CN1094578C | System and method for dispensing pressurized gas |
| WO2006031365A3 | Natural gas and hydrogen dual service system and method |
| CA2980658A1 | Method and apparatus for improved installation of caissons |
| CA2906427C | Separation of cenospheres from fly ash |
| CA2668249C | Carbon dioxide sequestration in foamed controlled low strength materials |
| CA2621615C | Separation of cenospheres from fly ash |
| CA2584369C | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low strength materials having spent carbon sorbent |
| CA2537383C | Carbon dioxide sequestration in foamed controlled low strength materials |
| CA2487843C | Mercury removal from activated carbon and/or fly ash |
| CA2477539C | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low strength materials having carbon fibers |
| CA2372024C | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low-strength materials |
| JP2003529038A | Coal combustion product recovery method |
| JP2003507153A | Removal of Anmoniya from fly ash |
| JP2002316856A | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low strength material |
| DE60150960T2 | Method for recovering coal combustion products |
| MX2017012341A | Method and apparatus for improved installation of caissons. |
| DE602007056262T2 | Electrically conductive materials of controlled low strength with used activated carbon sorbent |
| CL201702421A1 | Method and apparatus for the improved installation of foundation caissons. |
| DE60244209T2 | Electrically conductive concrete and controlled low loaded materials |
| DE60029193D1 | Ammonia removal from flying ash |
| AT332174T | Ammonia removal from airbags |
| FI111159B | Lightweight aggregate from flyash and sewage sludge |
| NO314181B1 | Lightweight aggregate from fly ash and sewage sludge and method for treating fly ash and sewage sludge |
| DE69430310T2 | System and method for compressing of natural gas |
| ES2174881T3 | System and method for compressing natural gas |
| PT717699E | System and method for compressing natural gas |
| DK0717699T3 | System and method for compressing natural gas |
| DE69430310D1 | System and method for compacting natural gas |
| AT215470T | System and method for compacting natural gas |