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Published on 9/25/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Wisconsin Electric Power sells $300 million 6% notes due 2014 at Treasuries plus 300 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Sept. 25 - Wisconsin Electric Power Co. priced $300 million of 6% debentures due 2014 Thursday to yield Treasuries plus 300 basis points, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (A1/A-/A+) priced at 99.806 to yield 6.042%. They have a make-whole redemption option of Treasuries plus 45 bps.

Bookrunners were Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wachovia Capital Markets.

Co-managers were SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and Wells Fargo Securities.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt, for working capital and for other general corporate purposes, including payment of dividends.

The subsidiary of Wisconsin Energy Corp. is based in Milwaukee.

Issuer:Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
Issue:Debentures
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:April 1, 2014
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wachovia Capital Markets
Co-managers:SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Wells Fargo Securities
Coupon:6%
Price:99.806
Yield:6.042%
Spread:Treasuries plus 300 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 45 bps
Trade date:Sept. 25
Settlement date:Oct. 1
Ratings:Moody's: A1
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A+

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