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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 6, 2014 (February 6, 2014)

Commission

File Number

Registrant; State of Incorporation

Address; and Telephone Number

I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.

 

 

 

1-5324

NORTHEAST UTILITIES

(a Massachusetts voluntary association)

One Federal Street, Building 111-4

Springfield, Massachusetts 01105

Telephone number:  (413) 785-5871

04-2147929

0-00404

THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY

(a Connecticut corporation)

107 Selden Street

Berlin, Connecticut  06037-1616

Telephone:  (860) 665-5000

06-0303850

1-2301

NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY

(a Massachusetts corporation)

800 Boylston Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02199

Telephone number:  (617) 424-2000

04-1278810

1-6392

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

(a New Hampshire corporation)

Energy Park

780 North Commercial Street

Manchester, New Hampshire 03101-1134

Telephone:  (603) 669-4000

02-0181050

0-7624

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY

(a Massachusetts corporation)

One Federal Street, Building 111-4

Springfield, Massachusetts 01105

Telephone number:  (413) 785-5871

04-1961130

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

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Section 2

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Financial Information


Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.


On February 6, 2014, Northeast Utilities issued a news release announcing its unaudited results of operations for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2013, and related financial information for certain of its subsidiaries as of and for the same periods.  A copy of the news release and related unaudited financial reports are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, 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 Northeast Utilities, The Connecticut Light and Power Company, NSTAR Electric 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

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Regulation FD


Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.


On February 6, 2014, Northeast Utilities will make an investor presentation to the financial community discussing the company’s financial performance and outlook. Attached as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated herein by reference are the slides to be used by Northeast Utilities in the investor presentation, 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 Northeast Utilities, The Connecticut Light and Power Company, NSTAR Electric 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

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Financial Statements and Exhibits


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit

Number

Description

Exhibit 99.1

News Release of Northeast Utilities, dated February 6, 2014.

Exhibit 99.2

Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 and unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income for the three months ended December 31, 2013 and 2012.

Exhibit 99.3

Investor presentation, February 6, 2014.


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SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities 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

NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY

(Registrants)




February 6, 2014




By:

/s/ JAY S. BUTH

Jay S. Buth

Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer









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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit

Number

Description


Exhibit 99.1


News Release of Northeast Utilities, dated February 6, 2014.


Exhibit 99.2


Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 and unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income for the three months ended December 31, 2013 and 2012.


Exhibit 99.3


Investor presentation, February 6, 2014.