HARTFORD, Conn.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Northeast Utilities (NYSE:NU) will webcast a presentation to financial analysts on Monday, November 1, 2010, at the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference in Palm Desert, California, in which senior management will discuss the company's financial performance through the third quarter of 2010. There will also be an update by senior management of both NU and NSTAR of the proposed merger of equals between the two companies announced on October 18, 2010.
NU will release its third quarter 2010 financial results on Friday, October 29, 2010, after the market closes.
The presentation will begin at 7 a.m. Pacific Time (10 a.m. Eastern Time) and be led by Charles W. Shivery, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and will include David R. McHale, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Lee Olivier, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Also participating in the presentation will be Thomas J. May, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of NSTAR, and James J. Judge, NSTARa™s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
This listen-only, live audio call will be webcast by Thomson Reuters and will be accessible from the Investors section of the NU website at [ http://www.nu.com/investors/presentations.asp ].
The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson Reutersa™ StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at [ http://www.earnings.com ], Thomson Reutersa™ individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. After the webcast is completed, it will be archived on the site for one year. Institutional investors can also access the call via Thomson Reutersa™ StreetEvents ([ http://www.streetevents.com ]), a password-protected event management site.
Northeast Utilities (NYSE:NU), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poora™s 500 energy company based in Connecticut, operates New Englanda™s largest energy delivery system.NU is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its more than 2 million electricity and natural gas customers.For more information on Northeast Utilities and its subsidiaries, visit the NU family of websites at [ www.nu.com ].