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Provision for Uncollectible Accounts (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Notes To Consolidated Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Accounts Notes Loans And Financing Receivable Text Block
       
(Millions of Dollars) As of March 31, 2013 As of December 31, 2012
NU  $178.6 $165.5
CL&P   85.0  77.6
NSTAR Electric  44.8  44.1
PSNH  7.4  6.8
WMECO  9.0  8.5