UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Application of Northeast Utilities )
Service Company, The Connecticut )
Light and Power Company, Public )
Service Company of New Hampshire, ) CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO
Holyoke Water Power Company and ) UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT
Western Massachusetts Electric Company) OF 1935
on Form U-1 (File No. 70-8641) )
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 24 under the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, Northeast Utilities Service Company ("NUSCO"), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Northeast Utilities ("NU"), a registered holding
company, hereby files this quarterly report as required by the Securities
and Exchange Commission's order authorizing certain electric power brokering,
marketing and other activities (HCAR. No. 26359; August 18,1995, File No.
70-8641) ("Order").
For the first quarter ended March 31, 2000, the revenues and expenses for each
activity to be reported pursuant to the Order are as follows.
ACTIVITY (Thousands of Dollars)
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BROKERING:
Revenues NONE
Expenses NONE
MARKETING:
Revenues: $36,265
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Expenses:
Purchased power $31,841
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935,
the undersigned company has duly caused this Certificate to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
/s/ John J. Roman
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Vice President and Controller
Northeast Utilities Service Company
P.O. Box 270
Hartford, CT 06141-0270
May 30, 2000
