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News Release

CL&P Declares Preferred Dividends

MEDIA CONTACT:Jeffrey R. Kotkin
Office:(860) 728-4650

BERLIN, Connecticut, November 19, 2009 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P) today announced the declaration of regular quarterly dividends on two issues of its preferred stock.

Holders of the 5.28% Series preferred stock as of the close of business on December 10, 2009, will receive a dividend of $0.66 per share on January 1, 2010.

Holders of the $3.24 Series G preferred stock as of the close of business on December 10, 2009, will receive a dividend of $0.81 per share on January 1, 2010.

The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P) has been part of everyday life in Connecticut for more than 100 years, providing safe and reliable electric service to homes, neighborhoods and businesses. With 1.2 million customers in 149 cities and towns, CL&P is improving the environments you live in, by offering programs in energy conservation, economic development and environmental stewardship. CL&P is a Northeast Utilities company (NYSE: NU). For more information, please visit www.cl-p.com.

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