March 21, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Amendment No. 2 to DEFM14 by Northeast Utilities (File No. 001-
05324)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Northeast Utilities respectfully withdraws its Amendment No. 2 (DEFA14A)
to
the Proxy on Form DEFM14A, previously filed on March 16, 2000 in SEC File No.
001-05324.
Please contact the undersigned at (860) 665-33389 with any questions or
comments with respect to this withdrawal.
/s/ Debra F. Guss
Counsel
Northeast Utilities Service Company