BERLIN, Connecticut –– October 5, 2009 –– The Connecticut Light & Power Company (CL&P) today announced the declaration of regular quarterly dividends on nine issues of its preferred stock. For all issues, the payment date is November 1, 2009, and the record date is October 9, 2009.
- Holders of the 1956 4.50% Series preferred stock will receive a dividend of $0.5625 per share.
- Holders of the 4.96% Series preferred stock will receive a dividend of $0.62 per share.
- Holders of the 6.56% Series preferred stock will receive a dividend of $0.82 per share.
- Holders of the $1.90 Series will receive a dividend of $0.475 per share.
- Holders of the $2.00 Series will receive a dividend of $0.50 per share.
- Holders of the $2.04 Series will receive a dividend of $0.51 per share.
- Holders of the $2.06 Series will receive a dividend of $0.515 per share.
- Holders of the $2.09 Series will receive a dividend of $0.5225 per share.
- Holders of the $2.20 Series will receive a dividend of $0.55 per share.
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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