8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

EVERSOURCE ENERGY 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Oct 25, 2006)

Filed October 25, 2006For Securities:ES

Summary

Eversource Energy (ES), through its subsidiary The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P), reported on October 25, 2006, that it had successfully energized its new Bethel-to-Norwalk 345-kilovolt electric transmission line on October 12, 2006. This significant infrastructure upgrade is a key development for the company's transmission capabilities in Connecticut. The completion and energization of this transmission line represent a material investment in the company's grid and are expected to enhance reliability and capacity. Investors should view this as a positive step towards modernizing and strengthening the energy infrastructure, which is crucial for meeting future demand and ensuring consistent service delivery.

Key Highlights

  • 1The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P), a subsidiary of Northeast Utilities (now Eversource Energy), energized a new 345-kilovolt electric transmission line.
  • 2The transmission line connects Bethel to Norwalk, Connecticut.
  • 3The energization date was October 12, 2006.
  • 4The filing was made on October 25, 2006.
  • 5This event signifies an investment in and upgrade of the company's transmission infrastructure.
  • 6The news release detailing this event is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Frequently Asked Questions

The new 345-kilovolt transmission line is a significant infrastructure upgrade designed to enhance the reliability and capacity of the electric grid in the region. Such upgrades are crucial for meeting growing energy demands and ensuring consistent power delivery.

The new transmission line was energized, meaning it was officially put into service, on October 12, 2006.

The subsidiary that operates this transmission line is The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P), a subsidiary of Northeast Utilities (which is now Eversource Energy).

According to the filing, the information contained in this Form 8-K, including the news release, is not deemed 'filed' with the SEC or incorporated by reference into registration statements unless specifically stated. This means it's primarily for disclosure purposes under Regulation FD.