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GLOSSARY OF TERMS
The following is a glossary of frequently used abbreviations or acronyms that are found in this report:
CURRENT OR FORMER NU COMPANIES, SEGMENTS OR INVESTMENTS
Boulos E. S. Boulos Company
CL&P The Connecticut Light and Power Company
HWP HWP Company, formerly Holyoke Water Power Company
NAESCO North Atlantic Energy Service Corporation
NGC Northeast Generation Company
NGS Northeast Generation Services Company and subsidiaries
NU or the Company Northeast Utilities and subsidiaries
NU Enterprises NU Enterprises, Inc. is the parent company of Select Energy, Boulos, NGS, and SECI.
For further information, see Note 17, "Segment Information," to the Consolidated
Financial Statements.
NUSCO Northeast Utilities Service Company
NU parent and other companies NU parent and other companies is comprised of NU parent, NUSCO, and other
subsidiaries, including HWP, The Rocky River Realty Company (a real estate
subsidiary), Mode 1 Communications, Inc. (telecommunications) and the non-energy-
related subsidiaries of Yankee (Yankee Energy Services Company and Yankee Energy
Financial Services Company).
PSNH Public Service Company of New Hampshire
Regulated companies NU's regulated companies, comprised of the electric distribution and transmission
segments of CL&P, PSNH and WMECO, the generation segment of PSNH, and Yankee
Gas, a natural gas local distribution company. For further information, see Note 17,
"Segment Information," to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
SECI Select Energy Contracting, Inc.
Select Energy Select Energy, Inc.
SESI Select Energy Services, Inc.
WMECO Western Massachusetts Electric Company
Yankee Yankee Energy System, Inc.
Yankee Gas Yankee Gas Services Company
REGULATORS
CDEP Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
DOE United States Department of Energy
DPU Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities
DPUC Connecticut Department of Public Utilities
FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NHPUC New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission
SEC Securities and Exchange Commission