File No.: 70-8783


                   CERTIFICATE OF NOTIFICATION

                            (Rule 24)

                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                BY

               NEES GLOBAL TRANSMISSION, INC. (NGT)
     (Formerly New England Electric Resources, Inc. (NEERI))

     In accordance with the order of the Securities and Exchange
Commission dated April 15, 1996, the following is a report for
the second quarter of 1997:

     Effective July 1, 1997, NEERI changed its name to NEES
     Global Transmission, Inc. (NGT).

     In July, 1996 NEERI International, a wholly-owned subsidiary
     of NGT, was formed under the laws of the Cayman Islands. 
     NGT owns two shares of NEERI International, which will serve
     as a Project Parent for prospective EWG/FUCO investments
     under File No. 70-8783.  NEERI International has no
     employees.  In the quarter ending June 30, 1997, NEERI
     International had no revenues, but had $717,202 in expenses
     related to FUCO project development.



                            SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned company has duly caused this
certificate of notification (Commission's File No. 70-8783) to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned officer thereunto duly
authorized.


                           NEES GLOBAL TRANSMISSION, INC.


                               s/John G. Cochrane
                              
                           By: _________________________________
                               John G. Cochrane
                               Treasurer


Date: August 27, 1997