1. About Northeast Utilities

    Northeast Utilities (NU) is a publicly-traded, Fortune 500 energy company headquartered in Berlin, Connecticut, with several regulated subsidiaries offering retail electricity and natural gas service to more than 2 million customers in New England.

    NU is New England's largest energy delivery system, with more than 3,000 circuit miles of electric transmission lines and 32,800 pole miles of distribution lines throughout the region, and a natural gas distribution system encompassing more than 2000|sqmi|sqkm|-3 in Connecticut.

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    2. NStar, Northeast Utilities merger agreement includes Cape Wind provisions, planned rate freeze -- but no upgrades to power lines and poles

      Explore masslive.com (May 18 2012)

       Power giants NStar and Northeast Utilities won a green light from Massachusetts’ regulators for their multibillion-dollar merger while avoidin... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    3. NU advances transmission project in Mass., Conn.

      Explore Boston.com (May 3 2012)

      ...ep pace with rising electricity demand, is expected to be completed by late next year. Olivier said Northeast Utilities, parent company of Public Service Co. of New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts Electric Co. and Conn......to be built along existing rights of way and the remaining 40 miles will require new rights of way. NU is making "good progress" obtaining rights of way and plans to present a new route to ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    4. Enlarged natural gas pipe proposed for N.E. - Boston.com

      Explore Featured Articles From Boston.com (Apr 26 2012)

      ...wer generators that use natural gas to make electricity. Spokeswomen for the two largest utilities, Northeast Utilities of Boston and Hartford, and National Grid in Waltham, said they have made no commitments to Spectra... (Read Full Article)

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    5. Chicopee Electric Light Company to upgrade transmission lines and transformer station

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 16 2012)

      Chicopee Electric Light Company to upgrade transmission lines and transformer station ...is there and people won’t lose power.” The transmission lines will not be on the large towers that Northeast Utilities are placing off Granby Road as part of the Greater Reliability Project. Instead they will be less n... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Chicopee   Holyoke

    6. Growing pains | Hartford Business

      Explore HartfordBusiness.com (Apr 16 2012)

      When Hartford-based NU and Boston-based NStar proposed their $5 billion merger on Oct. 16, 2010, the companies didn’t talk......ey tenants that will make this merger work,” McHale said. Over the next two years, the newly merged Northeast Utilities and NStar must figure out how to work together. As that complex, detailed process unfolds, the two ... (Read Full Article)

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    7. Massachusetts DPU Approves NU-NSTAR Merger

      Explore stockhouse.com (Apr 4 2012)

      ...mmitments. The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) today approved the merger between Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU) and NSTAR (NYSE: NST). The approval comes 18 months after the companies first announced the merger... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    8. EDC to Present Specialized Manufacturing Event

      Explore From the EDC (Mar 23 2012)

      ...ain relationships within the Knowledge Corridor. DouglasFisher, Manager of Economic Development for Northeast Utilities, and Chair ofthe Hartford-Springfield Economic Partnership, will moderate an industry panelof Knowl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Springfield   Knowledge Corridor

    9. EDC Continues Trade Show Support for Western Mass Firms

      Explore From the EDC (Feb 26 2012)

      The EDC has continued our partnership with Team New England(primarily supported by Northeast Utilities) to host regional firms at industrytrade shows. Earlier this month, four western Mass firms – Hoppe......chnologies,Peerless Precision, Pittsfield Plastics and Cavallero Plastics -- joined DaveDriver from NU and Mike Graney from the EDC at the west coast Medical Designand Manufacturing (“MD&M) show, the la... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Michael Graney   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    10. Cape Wind power purchase, WMECO rate freeze seal deal for Massachusetts OK of NStar-Northeast Utilities merger

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 15 2012)

      Cape Wind power purchase, WMECO rate freeze seal deal for Massachusetts OK of NStar-Northeast Utilities merger State leaders on Wednesday unveiled a landmark agreement with NStar and Northeast Utilities that would permit the two electric utilities to merge in return for purchasing a certain amount of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Northeast Utilities   West Springfield

    11. European Business Prospects

      Explore From the EDC (Jan 8 2012)

      ...the region on business development trips to Europe, typically with the support and participation of Northeast Utilities/Western Mass Electric Co and as part of delegations representing the Commonwealth and New England’s... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Knowledge Corridor   Allan W. Blair

    12. NU seeks $218M in power line improvements

      Explore HartfordBusiness.com (Dec 23 2011)

      ...land Reliability Project. As part of a $2 billion regional electric-reliability project, Hartford's Northeast Utilities is asking state authorities for clearance to install $218 million worth of upgraded transmission li... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Springfield

    13. Rivermoor-Citizens LLC moving forward with Agawam solar panel parks

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 1 2011)

      Rivermoor-Citizens LLC moving forward with Agawam solar panel parks ...e at a cost of $4.4 million and $4.5 million each that will generate electricity to be fed into the Northeast Utilities power grid. Rivermoor-Citizens LLC moving forward with Agawam solar panel parks Published: Thursda... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Western Massachusetts Electric Company   The Republican

    14. NU’s David Driver assumes CERC chair

      Explore HartfordBusiness.com (Nov 28 2011)

      Driver, NU's business recruitment manager and director of the six-state Team New England marketing program, re......ho has served as head of CERC's board since 2006, the economic development agency announced Monday. Northeast Utilities executive David Driver is the new chairman of the board of nonprofit Connecticut Economic Resource ... (Read Full Article)

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    15. Linemen working to restore power for WMECO after snowstorm being fed and housed at the Big E

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 2 2011)

      Linemen working to restore power for WMECO after snowstorm being fed and housed at the Big E ...y morning we’re expecting 1,000 workers here for breakfast,” Big E spokesman Noreen Tassinari said. Northeast Utilities worker Anthony Porter, a former lineman, said the line workers risk their lives during storms to re... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Springfield   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    16. New Cyber Security Center launches to help halt hackers

      Explore masshightech.com (Sep 20 2011)

      New Cyber Security Center launches to help halt hackers ... Investments Foley Hoag John Hancock Financial Services Liberty Mutual Group MIT Lincoln Laboratory Northeast Utilities* NSTAR Electric & Gas Corporation* Partners HealthCare System Inc. RSA/EMC Corporation State Street... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Northeast Utilities

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