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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under Sections 13
and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number 0-1229
NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPANY
25 Research Drive
Westborough, MA 01582
(508) 366-9011
6% Cumulative Preferred Stock
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
Dividend Series Preferred Stock
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [X]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date:
255
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, NEW
ENGLAND POWER COMPANY has caused this certification/notice to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: June 2, 1994 By: s/John G. Cochrane
John G. Cochrane
Assistant Treasurer
