FORM 10-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004 [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 [FEE REQUIRED] For the fiscal year ended DECEMBER 31, 1995 ----------------- OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 [NO FEE REQUIRED] For the transition period from to -------- -------- Commission Registrant; State of Incorporation; I.R.S Employer File Number Address; and Telephone Number Identification No. - ----------- ----------------------------- ------------------ 1-5324 NORTHEAST UTILITIES 04-2147929 ------------------- (a Massachusetts voluntary assocation) 174 BRUSH HILL AVENUE WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01090-0010 Telephone: (413) 785-5871 0-11419 THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY 06-0303850 --------------------------------------- (a Connecticut corporation) SELDEN STREET BERLIN, CONNECTICUT 06037-1616 Telephone: (860) 665-5000 1-6392 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 02-0181050 --------------------------------------- (a New Hampshire corporation) 1000 ELM STREET MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03105-0330 Telephone: (603) 669-4000 0-7624 WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY 04-1961130 -------------------------------------- (a Massachusetts corporation) 174 BRUSH HILL AVENUE WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01090-0010 Telephone: (413) 785-5871 33-43508 NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY CORPORATION 06-1339460 --------------------------------- (a New Hampshire corporation) 1000 ELM STREET MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03105-0330 Telephone: (603) 669-4000 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Name of Each Exchange Registrant Title of Each Class on Which Registered ---------- ------------------- --------------------------- NORTHEAST UTILITIES Common Shares, $5.00 New York Stock Exchange, Inc. par value THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT 9.3% Cumulative New York Stock Exchange, Inc. AND POWER COMPANY Monthly Income Preferred Securities Series A (1) (1)Issued by CL&P Capital, L.P., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Connecticut Light and Power Company ("CL&P"), and guaranteed by CL&P. Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Registrant Title of Each Class ---------- ------------------- NORTHEAST UTILITIES Common Share Warrants, no par value, exercisable at $24 per share THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT Preferred Stock, par value $50.00 per share, issuable AND POWER COMPANY in series, of which the following series are outstanding: $1.90 Series of 1947 4.96% Series of 1958 $2.00 Series of 1947 4.50% Series of 1963 $2.04 Series of 1949 5.28% Series of 1967 $2.20 Series of 1949 6.56% Series of 1968 3.90% Series of 1949 $3.24 Series G of 1968 $2.06 Series E of 1954 7.23% Series of 1992 $2.09 Series F of 1955 5.30% Series of 1993 4.50% Series of 1956 PUBLIC SERVICE Preferred Stock, par value $25.00 per share, issuable COMPANY OF NEW in series, of which the following series are OF NEW HAMPSHIRE outstanding: 10.60% Series A of 1991 WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS Preferred Stock, par value $100.00 per share, issuable ELECTRIC COMPANY in series, of whick the following series is outstanding: 7.72% Series B of 1971 Class A Preferred Stock, par value $25.00 per share, issuable in series, of which the following series are outstanding: 7.60% Series of 1987 Dutch Auction Rate Transferable Securities, 1988 Series Indicate by check mark whether the registrants (1) have filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrants were required to file such reports), and (2) have been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. YES X NO ---- ---- Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [ ] The aggregate market value of NORTHEAST UTILITIES' Common Share, $5.00 Par Value, held by nonaffiliates, was $2,966,776,865, based on a closing sales price of $23 1/4 per share for the 127,603,306 common shares outstanding on February 29, 1996. NORTHEAST UTILITIES holds all of the 12,222,930 shares, 1,000 shares, 1,072,471 shares and 1,000 shares of the outstanding common stock of THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY, and NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY CORPORATION, respectively. Documents Incorporated by Reference: Part of Form 10-K into Which Document Description is Incorporated ----------- ------------------------- Portions of Annual Reports to Shareholders of the following companies for the year ended December 31, 1995: Northeast Utilities Part II The Connecticut Light and Power Company Part II Public Service Company of New Hampshire Part II Western Massachusetts Electric Company Part II North Atlantic Energy Corporation Part II Portions of the Northeast Utilities Proxy Statement dated April 1, 1996. Part III