0000072741-18-000004.txt : 20180108 0000072741-18-000004.hdr.sgml : 20180108 20180108165700 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000072741-18-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-15D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180108 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20180108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106170 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 041961130 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-15D SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-141425-02 FILM NUMBER: 18516998 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CADWELL DRIVE CITY: SPRINGFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01104 BUSINESS PHONE: 4137855871 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 107 SELDEN ST CITY: BERLIN STATE: CT ZIP: 06037-1616 15-15D 1 form_15wmecofin.htm FORM 15 - 333-141425-02 Converted by EDGARwiz


UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

    


FORM 15

    


CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER

SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR

SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.


Commission File Numbers:

333-108712

333-141425-02

333-165579-01

    

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                                                      

300 Cadwell Drive

Springfield, Massachusetts 01104

(800) 286-5000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)


5.900% Senior Notes Series B due 2034

6.700% Senior Notes Series D due 2037

5.100% Senior Notes Series E due 2020

3.500% Senior Notes Series F due 2021

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)


None.

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

                                                                      


Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:


Rule 12g-4(a)(1)

o

Rule 12g-4(a)(2)

o

Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)

o

Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)

o

Rule 15d-6

x

Rule 15d-22(b)

o


Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: One holder per series.


 


 

Explanatory Note: Effective December 31, 2017, Western Massachusetts Electric Company completed a merger transaction pursuant to which Western Massachusetts Electric Company was merged with and into NSTAR Electric Company, and NSTAR Electric Company survived.


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Western Massachusetts Electric Company has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.


NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY

(as successor by merger to Western Massachusetts Electric Company)





January 8, 2018                                                By: /S/ JAY S. BUTH

Jay S. Buth

Vice President, Controller and

Chief Accounting Officer