EVERSOURCE ENERGY — Director's Dealing 2014

Nov 24, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORTHEAST UTILITIES (NU)
CIK: 0000072741
Period of Report: 2014-11-20

Reporting Person: Olivier Leon J (EVP-Business Development)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-11-20	Common Shares, $5.00 par value	S	100	$50.014	Disposed	153417	Direct
2014-11-20	Common Shares, $5.00 par value	S	2042	$50.0227	Disposed	151375	Direct
2014-11-20	Common Shares, $5.00 par value	G	2550	—	Disposed	148825	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Shares, $5.00 par value	3151	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Shares	$		Common Shares, $5.00 par value (3726)	3726	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes restricted share units and dividend equivalents thereon.

F2: Shares held in trust under the Northeast Utilities Service Company 401k Plan, a qualified plan, according to information supplied by the Plan's record keeper.

F3: Reporting Person's deferred compensation under the Northeast Utilities Deferred Compensation Plan for Executives, a non-qualified deferred compensation plan, that is nominally invested as common shares. Each phantom share represents the right to receive the cash value of one NU common share upon a distribution event, following vesting. Additional phantom shares are issued upon the automatic reinvestment of dividend-equivalents exempt from the line item reporting under SEC Rule 16a-11.