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SHORT-TERM DEBT AND LINES OF CREDIT
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Short-term Debt [Abstract]  
SHORT-TERM DEBT AND LINES OF CREDIT
SHORT-TERM DEBT AND LINES OF CREDIT

The following table shows our short-term borrowings and their corresponding weighted-average interest rates:
(in millions, except percentages)
 
March 31, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Commercial paper
 
 
 
 
Amount outstanding
 
$
670.4

 
$
860.2

Weighted-average interest rate on amounts outstanding
 
1.18
%
 
0.96
%


Our average amount of commercial paper borrowings based on daily outstanding balances during the three months ended March 31, 2017, was $746.2 million with a weighted-average interest rate during the period of 1.01%.

The information in the table below relates to our revolving credit facilities used to support our commercial paper borrowing programs, including remaining available capacity under these facilities:
(in millions)
 
Maturity
 
March 31, 2017
WEC Energy Group
 
December 2020
 
$
1,050.0

WE
 
December 2020
 
500.0

WPS
 
December 2020
 
250.0

WG
 
December 2020
 
350.0

PGL
 
December 2020
 
350.0

Total short-term credit capacity
 
 
 
$
2,500.0

Less:
 
 
 
 

Letters of credit issued inside credit facilities
 
 
 
$
29.1

Commercial paper outstanding
 
 
 
670.4

Available capacity under existing agreements
 
 
 
$
1,800.5