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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):

February 4, 2004

                                    

Commission

Registrant; State of Incorporation

IRS Employer

File Number

Address; and Telephone Number

Identification No.

           

                                 

                  

     

001-09057

        WISCONSIN ENERGY CORPORATION

39-1391525      

 

          (A Wisconsin Corporation)

 
 

          231 West Michigan Street

 
 

          P.O. Box 2949

 
 

          Milwaukee, WI 53201

 
 

          (414) 221-2345

 

 

 

 

WISCONSIN ENERGY CORPORATION

                                    

 

ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On February 4, 2004, Wisconsin Energy Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has increased the quarterly dividend to $0.21 per share, a five percent (5%) increase over the previous quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. With the increase, the new annual dividend rate will be $0.84 per share. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

  1. Exhibits:

The following Exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.

99.1 Press Release dated February 4, 2004 regarding the increase of the quarterly dividend to

$0.21 per share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

   
   

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has

duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
   
   
 

WISCONSIN ENERGY CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

   
 

/s/ STEPHEN P. DICKSON                          

Date: February 4, 2004

Stephen P. Dickson -- Controller and
  Principal Accounting Officer