-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Pn3XL+4p+felrPiieBFsDYJZUL14LQch602mJQd3yGkaIoH+d5HfUgogbw95axRb DwOenYZtdYG4ch7YelNx8w== 0000950123-09-002218.txt : 20090209 0000950123-09-002218.hdr.sgml : 20090209 20090209152805 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-09-002218 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090209 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000023426 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 060303850 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-141425-03 FILM NUMBER: 09581132 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SELDEN STREET CITY: BERLIN STATE: CT ZIP: 06037-1616 BUSINESS PHONE: 8606655000 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000023426 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 060303850 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SELDEN STREET CITY: BERLIN STATE: CT ZIP: 06037-1616 BUSINESS PHONE: 8606655000 FWP 1 y01084ffwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS FWP
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-141425-03
February 9, 2009
The Connecticut Light and Power Company
Pricing Term Sheet
     
Issuer:
   The Connecticut Light and Power Company
Security:
   $250,000,000 5.50% First and Refunding Mortgage Bonds, 2009 Series A, due 2019
Maturity:
   February 1, 2019
Benchmark Treasury:
   3.75% due November 15, 2018
Benchmark Treasury Yield:
   3.053%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
   250 basis points
Yield to Maturity:
   5.553%
Coupon:
   5.50%
Price to Public:
   99.601% of face amount
Interest Payment Dates:
   August 1 and February 1, commencing August 1, 2009
Redemption Provisions
    
Make-whole call:
   At any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 40 basis points
Settlement:
   February 13, 2009 (T+4)
CUSIP:
   207597EE1
Ratings:
   A3 by Moody’s Investors Service
 
   BBB+ by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services
 
   A- by Fitch Ratings
Joint Book-Running Managers:
   Barclays Capital Inc.
 
   Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Co-Managers:
   Banc of America Securities LLC, BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC
Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Barclays Capital Inc. toll free at 1-888-227-2275, Ext. 2663 or Citigroup Global Markets Inc. collect at 212-816-6000.

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