UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
before the
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
In the Matter of
Northeast Utilities Quarterly
Certificate as
to Partial
Consummation of
Transaction $350 Million
NU Parent Credit Agreement
Berlin, Connecticut
File No. 70-8875
(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935)
Pursuant to the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 and Rule
24(a)
thereunder, Northeast Utilities hereby certifies that it maintains a $350
Million Credit Agreement dated November 19, 1999 with Union Bank of
California, as Administrative Agent.
As of September 30, 2000, Northeast Utilities had $163,000,000
outstanding for this facility.
Dated: September 30, 2000
Northeast Utilities
/s/Randy A. Shoop
Assistant Treasurer - Finance