NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC SYSTEM AND SUBSIDIARIES Statement of Consolidated Income Six Months Ended June 30, 1998 (Actual and Pro Forma) (Unaudited) Actual AdjustmentsPro Forma ------ -------------------- (In Thousands) Operating revenue $1,191,571 $(468,949) $722,622 ---------- --------- -------- Operating expenses: Fuel for generation 163,213 (158,673) 4,540 Purchased electric energy 245,068 (88,200) 156,868 Other operation 303,068 (60,919) 242,149 Maintenance 77,022 (40,794) 36,228 Depreciation and amortization 111,858 (27,510) 84,348 Taxes, other than income taxes 77,357 (26,461) 50,896 Income taxes 59,689 (20,734) 38,955 ---------- --------- -------- Total operating expenses 1,037,275 (423,291) 613,984 ---------- --------- -------- Operating income 154,296 (45,658) 108,638 Other income: Equity in income of generating companies 5,044 (3,116) 1,928 Other income (expense), net (8) (137) (145) ---------- --------- -------- Operating and other income 159,332 (48,911) 110,421 ---------- --------- -------- Interest: Interest on long-term debt 49,463 (13,035) 36,428 Other interest 15,170 (3,378) 11,792 Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction (915) 301 (614) ---------- --------- -------- Total interest 63,718 (16,112) 47,606 ---------- --------- -------- Income after interest 95,614 (32,799) 62,815 Preferred dividends of subsidiaries 1,142 (153) 989 Minority interests 3,185 - 3,185 ---------- --------- -------- Net income $ 91,287 $ (32,646) $ 58,641 ========== ========= ======== Average common shares - Basic 64,025,75664,025,75664,025,756 Average common shares - Diluted 64,097,82464,097,82464,097,824 Per share data: Net income - Basic $1.43 $(.51) $ .92 Net income - Diluted $1.42 $(.51) $ .91 Dividends declared $1.18 $ - $1.18 The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements. NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC SYSTEM AND SUBSIDIARIES Statement of Consolidated Income Twelve Months Ended December 31, 1997 (Actual and Pro Forma) (Unaudited) Actual Adjustments Pro Forma ------ ----------- --------- (In Thousands) Operating revenue $2,502,591$(1,016,156)$1,486,435 --------------------- ---------- Operating expenses: Fuel for generation 372,461 (362,830) 9,631 Purchased electric energy 528,229 (189,591) 338,638 Other operation 556,658 (147,043) 409,615 Maintenance 143,372 (49,265) 94,107 Depreciation and amortization 236,492 (54,319) 182,173 Taxes, other than income taxes 146,494 (50,269) 96,225 Income taxes 152,024 (51,938) 100,086 --------------------- ---------- Total operating expenses 2,135,730 (905,255) 1,230,475 --------------------- ---------- Operating income 366,861 (110,901) 255,960 Other income: Equity in income of generating companies 10,240 (6,372) 3,868 Other income (expense), net (15,755) 2,711 (13,044) --------------------- ---------- Operating and other income 361,346 (114,562) 246,784 --------------------- ---------- Interest: Interest on long-term debt 107,311 (28,055) 79,256 Other interest 16,939 (3,813) 13,126 Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction (1,908) 669 (1,239) --------------------- ---------- Total interest 122,342 (31,199) 91,143 --------------------- ---------- Income after interest 239,004 (83,363) 155,641 Preferred dividends and net gain/loss on reacquisition of preferred stock of subsidiaries 12,319 (1,157) 11,162 Minority interests 6,647 - 6,647 --------------------- ---------- Net income $ 220,038$ (82,206)$ 137,832 ===================== ========== Average common shares - Basic 64,899,322 64,899,322 64,899,322 Average common shares - Diluted 64,952,185 64,952,185 64,952,185 Per share data: Net income - Basic and Diluted $3.39 $(1.27) $2.12 Dividends declared $2.36 $ - $2.36 The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.