Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 29, 2009, Northeast Utilities issued a news release announcing the unaudited results of operations for the first quarter of 2009 and related financial information for certain of its subsidiaries for the same period. 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 Northeast Utilities, 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.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number Description
Exhibit 99.1 News Release issued by Northeast Utilities on April 29, 2009 Exhibit 99.2 Financial Report for the three month period ended March 31, 2009

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