EVERSOURCE ENERGY — Director's Dealing 2014

Jan 29, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORTHEAST UTILITIES (NU)
CIK: 0000072741
Period of Report: 2014-01-27

Reporting Person: Carmody Christine M (SVP - Human Resources)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-01-27	Common Shares, $5.00 par value	F	2171	$42.43	Disposed	56078	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Shares, $5.00 par value	6075	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Shares	$		Common Shares, $5.00 par value (17627)	17627	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 NSTAR Deferred Compensation Plan, which was merged into the NU Deferred Compensation Plan effective January 1, 2014, which deferred compensation is nominally invested as common shares. Each phantom share represents the right to receive 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.