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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):  November 4, 2011


 

 

 

Commission

Registrant; State of Incorporation

I.R.S. Employer

File Number

Address; and Telephone Number

Identification No.

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1-5324

NORTHEAST UTILITIES

04-2147929

 

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(a Massachusetts voluntary association)

 

 

One Federal Street, Building 111-4

 

 

Springfield, Massachusetts 01105

 

 

Telephone:  (413) 785-5871

 

 

 

 

0-00404

THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY

06-0303850

 

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(a Connecticut corporation)

 

 

107 Selden Street

 

 

Berlin, Connecticut  06037-1616

 

 

Telephone:  (860) 665-5000

 

 

 

 





1-6392

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

02-0181050

 

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(a New Hampshire corporation)

 

 

Energy Park

 

 

780 North Commercial Street

 

 

Manchester, New Hampshire 03101-1134

 

 

Telephone:  (603) 669-4000

 

 

 

 

0-7624

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY

04-1961130

 

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(a Massachusetts corporation)

 

 

One Federal Street, Building 111-4

 

 

Springfield, Massachusetts 01105

 

 

Telephone:  (413) 785-5871

 


Not Applicable

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))





Section 2 – Financial Information


Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.


On November 4, 2011, Northeast Utilities (NU) issued a news release announcing the unaudited results of operations for the third quarter and first nine months of 2011 and providing related financial information for certain of its subsidiaries for the same periods.  A copy of the news release and the related financial reports are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference thereto.


The information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by NU, The Connecticut Light and Power Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire or Western Massachusetts Electric Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended unless specified otherwise.


Section 7 – Regulation FD


Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure


On November 7, 2011, NU will participate in the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference and will give a joint presentation with NSTAR. Attached as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated herein by reference, are the presentation slides to be used by NU and NSTAR at the conference, which will be simultaneously webcast to the public.


The information contained in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.3, shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by NU, The Connecticut Light and Power Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire or Western Massachusetts Electric Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specified otherwise.


Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits


Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits


(d) Exhibits.


 

 

Exhibit

Number

Description

Exhibit 99.1

News Release issued by Northeast Utilities on November 4, 2011

Exhibit 99.2

Financial Report for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2011

Exhibit 99.3

Slide presentation dated November 7, 2011 for presentation at the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference.



SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 

 

 

NORTHEAST UTILITIES

THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY

(Registrants)

 




By: /S/ JAY S. BUTH

Name:  Jay S. Buth

Title:    Vice President-Accounting and Controller

 

 




Date:  November 4, 2011