Eversource to Webcast Discussion of First Quarter Results

HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON, April 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eversource Energy ES will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Thursday, May 5, 2016, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at which senior management will discuss the company's financial performance through the first quarter of 2016.

The discussion will be led by Jim Judge, who will be elected president and chief executive officer following the company's Annual Shareholders Meeting on May 4.  Judge currently serves as executive vice president and chief financial officer.  Lee Olivier, executive vice president – enterprise energy strategy and business development, will also be participating in the conference call.

This listen-only, live audio presentation will be webcast by NASDAQ OMX and will be accessible from the Investors section of the Eversource website at https://www.eversource.com/Content/general/about/investors/presentations-webcasts.

Institutional investors can also access a webcast of the presentation via NASDAQ OMX's StreetEvents (http://www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site.

Eversource ES transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Recognized as the top-ranked "green" utility in the U.S. by Newsweek magazine, Eversource harnesses the commitment of its approximately 8,000 employees across three states to build a single, united company around the mission of delivering reliable energy and superior customer service. For more information, please visit our website (www.eversource.com) and follow us on Twitter (@EversourceCorp) and Facebook (facebook.com/EversourceEnergy).