UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

                                

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  February 20, 2008

Commission	Registrant; State of Incorporation	I.R.S. Employer
File Number	Address; and Telephone Number	Identification No.
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1-5324	NORTHEAST UTILITIES	04-2147929
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	(a Massachusetts voluntary association)
	One Federal Street, Building 111-4
	Springfield, Massachusetts 01105
	Telephone:  (413) 785-5871
0-00404	THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY	06-0303850
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	(a Connecticut corporation)
	107 Selden Street
	Berlin, Connecticut  06037-1616
	Telephone:  (860) 665-5000
1-6392	PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	02-0181050
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	(a New Hampshire corporation)
	Energy Park
	780 North Commercial Street
	Manchester, New Hampshire 03101-1134
	Telephone:  (603) 669-4000
0-7624	WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY	04-1961130

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	(a Massachusetts corporation)
	One Federal Street, Building 111-4
	Springfield, Massachusetts 01105
	Telephone:  (413) 785-5871

Not Applicable

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Section 2   -

Financial Information

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 20, 2008, Northeast issued a news release announcing its unaudited results of operations for the three and twelve month periods ending December 31, 2007 and related financial information for certain of its subsidiaries for the same periods.  A copy of the news release and related unaudited financial reports are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, and are incorporated herein by reference thereto.  The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by Northeast Utilities or any subsidiary thereof under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specified otherwise.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 –

 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

 Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
Exhibit 99.1	News Release issued by Northeast Utilities on February 20, 2008.
Exhibit 99.2	Unaudited Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2007 and 2006; unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income/(Loss) for the years ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005; unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income for the three months ended December 31, 2007 and 2006 and the unaudited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	NORTHEAST UTILITIES THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY (Registrants)
	By:  /s/ Shirley M. Payne Name:  Shirley M. Payne Title:    Vice President-Accounting and Controller

Date:  February 20, 2008