NORTHEAST UTILITIES: Has $28.4MM for Envt’l. Matters at 33 Sites

Northeast Utilities’ environmental reserves for 33 sites amounted to US$28.4 million as of June 30, 2011, compared with US$30.3 million as of Dec. 31, 2010.

The majority of the accrual for sites in remediation or long-term monitoring relate to manufactured gas…

NORTHEAST UTILITIES: HWP Reserves $2.6MM at June 30 for MGP Site

Northeast Utilities’ HWP Company subsidiary, as of June 30, 2011, reserved US$2.6 million for a river site in Massachusetts containing tar deposits associated with a manufactured gas plant site that HWP sold to Holyoke Gas and Electric (HG&E), a municipal…

NORTHEAST UTILITIES: Posts $39.8MM June 30 Envt’l. Cleanup Costs

Northeast Utilities’ deferred environmental remediation costs amounted to US$39.8 million as of June 30, 2011, compared with US$36.8 million as of Dec. 31, 2010.

Headquartered in Hartford, Conn., Northeast Utilities provides power to more than 1.9 million customers in Connecticut, New…