-----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, M4iBAX+we7BkFPshuvRC+lYvg6uZvQYPTsCUYJSU62IEfCEhUCkQ+XVZ29d/7IUd 6G/p719WZQig4mpbpl55jg== 0000205716-06-000036.txt : 20061102 0000205716-06-000036.hdr.sgml : 20061102 20061102102214 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000205716-06-000036 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20061101 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061102 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061102 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTHEAST UTILITIES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072741 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 042147929 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FEDERAL STREET STREET 2: BUILDING 111-4 CITY: SPRINGFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01105 BUSINESS PHONE: 8606655000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 107 SELDEN ST CITY: BERLIN STATE: CT ZIP: 06037-1616 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHEAST UTILITIES SYSTEM DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961121 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Leibler Kenneth R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001378264 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05324 FILM NUMBER: 061181092 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 617-760-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PUTNAM INVESTMENTS STREET 2: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 3 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 3 2006-11-01 1 0000072741 NORTHEAST UTILITIES NU 0001378264 Leibler Kenneth R C/O NORTHEAST UTILITIES 107 SELDEN STREET BERLIN CT 06037 0 0 0 1 Trustee /s/ Kenneth R. Leibler, By: O. Kay Comendul/POA 2006-11-02 EX-99 2 leiblerpoa102506.htm LEIBLER POA 102606 Converted by EDGARwiz












Date:  October 26, 2006





Securities and Exchange Commission

Attention:  Securities Ownership Reports

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C.  20549


Re:  Authorization to Sign and File Securities Ownership Reports


To whom it may concern:


I, Kenneth R. Leibler, hereby authorize the following officers and agents of Northeast Utilities to sign and file Form 144 and Forms 3, 4 and 5 on my behalf, via the EDGAR system or otherwise, to report changes in my beneficial ownership of securities of Northeast Utilities and its subsidiaries:


Gregory B. Butler (Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Northeast Utilities)


Kerry J. Kuhlman (Vice President and Secretary, Northeast Utilities)


Jeffrey C. Miller (Assistant General Counsel of Northeast Utilities Service Company)


O. Kay Comendul (Assistant Secretary, Northeast Utilities)


This authorization shall remain in effect until I notify you otherwise.


Very truly yours,



/s/ Kenneth R. Leibler

Kenneth R. Leibler





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