SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 29, 2000
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Commission File Number 1-5324
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NORTHEAST UTILITIES
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MASSACHUSETTS 1-5324 04-2147929
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
174 BRUSH HILL AVENUE, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01090-0010
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(413) 785-5871
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Not Applicable
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The supplement, dated April 5, 2000, to the joint proxy statement/prospectus,
dated February 29, 2000, of Consolidated Edison, Inc and Northeast Utilities
(the "Supplement"), a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this report, is
hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 5.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99 The Supplement.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NORTHEAST UTILITIES
(registrant)
/s/ Cheryl W. Grise
Cheryl W. Grise
Senior Vice President,
Secretary and General Counsel
Date: April 5, 2000