EVERSOURCE ENERGY — Regulatory Filings 2008

Jun 2, 2008

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Free Writing Prospectus

Filed pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-141425

June 2, 2008

Northeast Utilities

Pricing Term Sheet

Issuer:	Northeast Utilities
Security:	$250,000,000 Senior Notes, Series C, Due 2013
Maturity:	June 1, 2013
Coupon:	5.65%
Price to Public:	99.962% of face amount
Yield to Maturity:	5.659%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:	+240 basis points
Benchmark Treasury:	3.50% due May 31, 2013
Benchmark Treasury Yield:	3.259%
Interest Payment Dates:	June 1 and December 1, commencing December 1, 2008
Redemption Provisions
Make-whole call:	At any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 35 basis points
Settlement:	June 5, 2008 (T+ 3)
CUSIP:	664397 AGI
Ratings:	Baa2 by Moody’s Investors Service BBB– by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services BBB by Fitch Ratings
Joint Book-Running Managers:	Lehman Brothers Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Co-Managers:	Banc of America Securities LLC BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

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