23.9.2005: Meldung: NSTAR: Common Share Dividend

NSTAR Declares Common Share Dividend
Thursday September 22, 11:31 am ET
Boston Edison Company Declares Preferred Stock Dividends

BOSTON--Sept. 22, 2005--NSTAR announced today that its Board of Trustees declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per common share. This is NSTAR"s 466th consecutive dividend, payable November 1, 2005 to shareholders of record October 7, 2005.

Also, the Board of Directors of Boston Edison Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of NSTAR, declared the following preferred stock dividends payable November 1, 2005 to holders of record October 7, 2005:

* A quarterly dividend of $1.0625 per share on Boston Edison"s cumulative preferred stock, 4.25% series; and
* A quarterly dividend of $1.195 per share on Boston Edison"s cumulative preferred stock, 4.78% series.

Profile

NSTAR, headquartered in Boston, is an energy delivery company with revenues of approximately $3 billion and assets of $7 billion that serves 1.4 million customers in Massachusetts, including approximately 1.1 million electric distribution customers in 81 communities and 300,000 natural gas distribution customers in 51 communities. NSTAR also conducts non-utility, unregulated operations. For more information, go to www.nstaronline.com.

Contact:

NSTAR
Philip Lembo or John Gavin, 781-441-8338
[email protected]


Source: NSTAR