NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC SYSTEM
35-CERT, 1994-08-12
ELECTRIC SERVICES
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                                                      File No.: 70-7950


                          CERTIFICATE OF NOTIFICATION

                                   (Rule 24)

                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                      BY

                 NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC RESOURCES, INC. (NEERI)


      In accordance with the order of the Securities and Exchange
Commission dated September 4, 1992, the following is a report for
the second quarter of 1994:

      1.    NEERI is a Massachusetts corporation which was formed
            in January 1992.  NEERI was not capitalized until
            October 13, 1992 when one thousand shares of NEERI
            common stock were issued to New England Electric System
            (NEES).

            To assist Nantucket Electric Company (NEC) in meeting
            its short-term needs for reliable energy, NEERI is
            providing materials, delivery, installation,
            interconnection and start-up testing services for a
            fully automated two unit diesel driven electric
            generating plant at the existing NEC Airport Generating
            Station.  The work is taking place at NEC and New
            England Electric facilities pursuant to a letter
            agreement.  No compensation was recognized during the
            second quarter.

            NEERI undertook consulting activities for the Hungarian
            Electricity Board pursuant to Agreements with the
            Hungarian Electricity Board and the United States
            Energy Association (USEA).  The consulting activities
            took place at New England Electric facilities and in
            Hungary.  Compensation recognized during the second
            quarter was $5,150.

            Pursuant to two subcontracting agreements with
            RCG/Hagler Bailly, Inc., NEERI is providing assistance
            to the Polish Power Grid Company to develop a process
            and capabilities for Integrated Resource Planning.  The
            project is part of the Regional Energy Efficiency
            Program for Eastern and Central Europe and The Energy
            Sector Restructuring, Privatization, and Regulatory
            Reform Program of the Government of Poland which are
            being conducted with the assistance of the United
            States Agency for International Development and the
            World Bank.  The work is taking place in Poland and at
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            New England Electric  facilities.  The subcontracting
            agreement is a fixed price agreement and provides for
            billing upon completion of services.  The compensation
            recognized in the second quarter was $22,000.

            NEERI is providing consulting services on independent
            power to the National Energy Policy Office of the
            Government of Thailand pursuant to a subcontracting
            agreement with Price Waterhouse (PW) in connection with
            PW's Energy Project Development Fund and USAID.  The
            consulting is taking place in Thailand and at New
            England Electric facilities.  The agreement provides
            for billing upon completion of services.  The
            compensation recognized during the second quarter was
            $29,542.

            NEERI conducted a seminar on Demand Side Management and
            Integrated Resource Planning for the Asian Development
            Bank.  Work took place in Manila, Philippines and at
            New England Electric facilities pursuant to a
            Memorandum of Agreement.  The compensation recognized
            during the second quarter was $11,725.

            NEERI has entered into a Consulting Services Agreement
            with Trans Power New Zealand, Ltd. to support their new
            Static VAr Compensation program near Christchurch, New
            Zealand.  Consulting activities have taken place in New
            Zealand and at New England Electric facilities.  The
            compensation recognized for the quarter ending June 30,
            1994 was $4,220.

            Pursuant to a letter agreement with The World Bank,
            NEERI provided consulting services on competitive
            procurement of power supplies from non-utility power
            project developers in India.  The work involved efforts
            at NEES, in Washington, D.C. and in Hyderabad, India. 
            No compensation was recognized for the second quarter.

      2.    As of June 30, 1994, NEES had purchased 1,000 shares of
            NEERI common stock and made subordinated loans totaling
            $500,000 to NEERI.

      3.    As of June 30, 1994, NEERI employed no permanent
            personnel.  Certain employees of NEPSCO have billed
            time to NEERI under the terms of the Service Agreement
            filed with Form U-1. 

      4.    As of June 30, 1994, NEERI had not purchased or
            received from associate companies of NEES any
            intellectual property.

      5.    Attached in Exhibits A through C are a balance sheet,
            twelve months ending income statement, and statement of
            cash flow for NEERI.
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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 of notification (Commission's File No. 70-7950) to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned officer thereunto duly
authorized.


                                NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC RESOURCES, INC.


                                      s/John G. Cochrane

                                By: _________________________________
                                    John G. Cochrane
                                    Treasurer


Date:  August 12, 1994




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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.              Description                         Page
- -----------              -----------                         ----

    A           Balance Sheet at June 30, 1994               Filed
                (Unaudited, subject to adjustment)           herewith


    B           Statement of Income and Retained             Filed
                Deficit for twelve months ended              herewith
                June 30, 1994 (Unaudited, subject
                to adjustment)


    C           Statement of Cash Flows for twelve           Filed
                months ended June 30, 1994                   herewith
                (Unaudited, subject to adjustment)




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                                                                     Exhibit A


                     NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC RESOURCES, INC.
                                 Balance Sheet
                                 June 30, 1994
                      (Unaudited, Subject to Adjustment)




ASSETS
- ------

Current assets:
 Cash                                                               $  36,378
 Accounts receivable                                                   72,638
 Accounts receivable from associated companies                          3,648
 Tax benefit receivable                                               147,605
                                                                    ---------
     Total current assets                                           $ 260,269
                                                                    =========


LIABILITIES AND PARENT COMPANY'S INVESTMENT
- -------------------------------------------

Current liabilities:
 Accounts payable to associated companies                           $  88,936
 Accounts payable                                                      29,478
 Accrued taxes                                                            456
                                                                    ---------
     Total current liabilities                                        118,870
                                                                    ---------

Parent company's investment:
 Common stock, par value $1 per share                                   1,000
 Subordinated notes payable to parent                                 500,000
 Paid-in capital
 Retained deficit                                                    (359,601)
                                                                    ---------
     Total parent company's investment                                141,399
                                                                    ---------
     Total current liabilities and parent company's investment     $  260,269
                                                                    =========





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                                                                  Exhibit B


                   NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC RESOURCES, INC.
                 Statement of Income and Retained Deficit
                 For the Twelve Months Ended June 30, 1994
                    (Unaudited, Subject to Adjustment)




INCOME
- ------

Services rendered to nonassociated companies                   $  151,119
Miscellaneous income or loss                                             
                                                                ---------
           TOTAL INCOME                                           151,119
                                                                ---------


EXPENSE
- -------

Outside services employed                                         537,420
Taxes other than income taxes                                           0
Income taxes                                                     (140,780)
                                                                ---------
           TOTAL EXPENSE                                          396,640
                                                                ---------
           NET INCOME OR (LOSS)                                  (245,521)
                                                                ---------

Retained earnings/(deficit) at beginning of period               (114,080)
                                                                ---------
Retained earnings/(deficit) at end of period                    $(359,601)
                                                                =========




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                                                                     Exhibit C


                     NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC RESOURCES, INC.
                            Statement of Cash Flows
                   For the Twelve Months Ended June 30, 1994
                      (Unaudited, Subject to Adjustment)




Operating Activities:
 Net loss                                                           $(245,521)
 Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided
  by operating activities:
 (Increase)/decrease in tax benefit receivable                        (91,709)
 (Increase)/decrease in accounts receivable                           (64,442)
 Increase/(decrease) in accounts payable                               72,508
 Increase/(decrease) in accrued taxes                                       0
                                                                    ---------
         Net cash provided by operating activities                  $(329,164)
                                                                    ---------


Financing Activities:
 Subordinated notes payable to parent-issues                        $ 360,000
 Proceeds from common stock issued                                          0
                                                                    ---------
         Net cash used in financing activities                        360,000
                                                                    ---------
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents                   30,836

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period                        5,542
                                                                    ---------
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period                          $  36,378
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