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What Did Eversource Used to Be Called?

Published in Utility Company History 1 min read

Eversource Energy was formerly known as Northeast Utilities.

Eversource Energy, a major utility company serving parts of the northeastern United States, underwent a significant rebranding. Prior to its current name, the company operated under the name Northeast Utilities. This change reflects the company's evolution and broader service areas.

Here's a quick overview of Eversource Energy's key information, including its former name:

Attribute Details
Current Name Eversource Energy
Former Name Northeast Utilities
Founded 1966 (as Northeast Utilities)
Headquarters Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. and Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Area Served Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Key People Joseph R. Nolan (Chairman, CEO, President)

Northeast Utilities was founded in 1966, establishing its roots as a significant energy provider in the region. The rebranding to Eversource Energy aimed to unify its various operating companies and present a cohesive identity to its customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.