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        <issuerName>WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>WEC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Garvin Robert M</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>MILWAUKEE,</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>53203</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Exec Vice President - Ext Affs</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>19225</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value></value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2016-08-18</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2015-01-03</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2022-01-03</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $61.54 to $61.74, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide WEC Energy Group (&quot;WEC&quot;), any security holder of WEC, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within such range.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Joshua M. Erickson, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-08-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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4
2016-08-18
0000783325
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
WEC
0001518013
Garvin Robert M
231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET
MILWAUKEE,
WI
53203
0
1
0
0
Exec Vice President - Ext Affs
Common Stock
2016-08-18
4
M
0
19225
34.875
A
27710
D
Common Stock
2016-08-18
4
S
0
19225
61.6178
D
8485
D
Stock Option (Right to buy)
34.875
2016-08-18
4
M
0
19225
0
D
2015-01-03
2022-01-03
Common Stock
19225
0
D
This price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $61.54 to $61.74, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide WEC Energy Group ("WEC"), any security holder of WEC, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within such range.
Joshua M. Erickson, as Attorney-in-Fact
2016-08-19