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NSTAR
800 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02199
United States - Map
Phone: 617-424-2000
Fax: 617-424-2421
Web Site: http://www.nstar.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Utilities
Industry:Electric Utilities
Full Time Employees:3,250

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
NSTAR, through its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution, transmission, and sale of energy in Massachusetts. The company supplies electricity at retail in the City of Boston and 80 surrounding cities and towns, such as Cambridge, New Bedford, Plymouth, and the geographic area comprising Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard. It distributes natural gas in central and eastern Massachusetts, including the Hyde Park area of Boston, Cambridge, Dedham, Framingham, New Bedford, Plymouth, Somerville, and Worcester. The company also engages in district energy operations, telecommunications, and a liquefied natural gas service. The district energy operations include sale of chilled water, steam, and electricity to hospitals, and teaching and research facilities located in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area. The telecommunications services comprise installation, ownership, operation, and maintenance of a wholesale transport network for other telecommunications service providers in the metropolitan Boston area to deliver voice, video, data, and Internet services to customers. As of December 31, 2008, it served approximately 1.4 million customers, including approximately 1.1 million electric distribution customers in 81 communities and approximately 300,000 natural gas distribution customers in 51 communities. The company was founded in 1886 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    NSTAR's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 73.5% of S&P 400 companies and 56.8% of Utilities companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Thomas J. May , 61
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 2.68M $ 0
    Mr. James J. Judge , 52
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 926.00K $ 412.00K
    Mr. Werner J. Schweiger , 49
    Sr. VP of Operations
    $ 876.00K $ 198.00K
    Mr. Douglas S. Horan , 59
    Sr. VP of Strategy Law & Policy, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 883.00K $ 124.00K
    Mr. Joseph R. Nolan Jr., 45
    Sr. VP of Customer Care & Corp. Relations
    $ 555.00K $ 108.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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