COMMON SHARES

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

The following table sets forth the Eversource parent common shares and the shares of common stock of CL&P, NSTAR Electric and PSNH that were authorized and issued, as well as the respective per share par values:



	Shares
			Authorized as of June 30, 2018 and	Issued as of
	Par Value		December 31, 2017	June 30, 2018	December 31, 2017
Eversource	$	5	380,000,000	333,878,402	333,878,402
CL&P	$	10	24,500,000	6,035,205	6,035,205
NSTAR Electric	$	1	100,000,000	200	200
PSNH	$	1	100,000,000	301	301

As of both June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, there were 16,992,594 Eversource common shares held as treasury shares. As of both June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, there were 316,885,808 Eversource common shares outstanding.

COMMON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS

Dividends on the preferred stock of CL&P and NSTAR Electric totaled $1.9 million for each of the three months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017 and $3.8 million for each of the six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017. These dividends were presented as Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests on the Eversource statements of income. Noncontrolling Interest – Preferred Stock of Subsidiaries on the Eversource balance sheets totaled $155.6 million as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017. On the Eversource balance sheets, Common Shareholders' Equity was fully attributable to the parent and Noncontrolling Interest – Preferred Stock of Subsidiaries was fully attributable to the noncontrolling interest.