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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2014 - 12/31/2014

Lobbyist name	Margaret A. Coughlan
Business name	Northeast Utilities and its Subsidiaries
Address	One NSTAR Way SW-380
City, state, zip code	Westwood, MA 02090
Country	US
Agent type	ExecutiveAgent
Phone	781-441-3156

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Northeast Utilities and its Subsidiaries

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $5,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	2030	An Act Reducing the Cost of Solar Power through Increased Competition	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2949	An Act Relative to Street Lighting	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1600	An Act Relative to Competition and Municipalization	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1970	An Act Relative to Credit for Thermal Energy Generated with Renewable Fuels	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2952	An Act Relative to Double Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1873	An Act Relative to Transparency in Private Utility Construction Contracts	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3968	An Act Relative to Clean Energy Resources	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	821	An Act Relative to Vegetation Management	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	659	An Act Regulating the Maintenance of Encroaching Vegetation	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2214	An Act Relative to Credit for Thermal Energy Generated with Renewable Fuels	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2956	An Act Relative to Utility Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2182	An Act Relative to Transparency in Private Utility Construction Contracts	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3901	An Act Relative to Net Metering	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2934	An Act to Prevent Unnecessary Arboreal Cost due to Natural Gas Leaks	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1578	An Act Relative to Service Quality Standards	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4242	FY15 Conference Report	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2989	An Act Relative to Underground Infrastructure	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Monies paid to Margaret A. Coughlan. Please see Lobbyist's form for bill numbers, positions and activities.	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4187	An Act Relative to Clean Energy Resources	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2920	An Act Relative to Increase Service Quality Penalties against Electric and Gas Companies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1569	An Act Relative to Electric Utility Ratepayer Credit	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Chapter 246 of the Acts of 2014	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2927	An Act Relative to the Establishment of Municipal Lighting Authorities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2041	An Act to Improve Outdoor Lighting and Increase Dark Sky Visibility	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2915	An Act to Support Solar Energy Investments by Homeowners and Businesses	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2929	An Act Promoting Storm Resistant Utility Infrastructure	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1576	An Act Relative to Failure to Remove Existing Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Chapter 251 of the Acts of 2014	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2988	An Act Relative to Vegetation Management Plans	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2263	An Act Providing for the Preservation and Improvement of Land, Parks and Clean Energy in the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4385	An Act Relative to Credit for Thermal Energy Generated with Renewable Fuels	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2977	An Act Relative to Electric Street Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2242	An Act Providing for the Preservation and Improvement of Land, Parks and Clean Energy in the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2937	Act Relating to the Replacement of Gas Meters	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2991	An Act to Provide Power Outages Rebates to Consumers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4185	An Act Relative to Net Metering and Solar Power	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2944	An Act Relative to Double Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1595	An Act Relative to Street Lighting	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4178	An Act Authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to Grant Easements to NStar Electric Company	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2921	An Act Relative to Double Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1570	An Act Relative to Injury Caused by Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2019	An Act Relative to Net Metering	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2945	An Act Relative to Double Poles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1599	An Act Relative to On-Site Combined Heat and Power Facilities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4288	An Act Authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to Grant Easements to NStar Electric Company	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2925	An Act Regulating Regular Inspections of Utility Poles and Other Structures	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1573	An Act to Improve Outdoor Lighting and Increase Dark Sky Visibility	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

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