FORM U-12(I)-B (THREE-YEAR STATEMENT)

                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         WASHINGTON, D.C.

                   Three-Year Period Ending 2007

               FORM U-12(I)-B (Three-Year Statement)

  STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(i) OF PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING
  COMPANY ACT OF 1935 BY A PERSON REGULARLY EMPLOYED OR RETAINED
  BY A REGISTERED HOLDING   COMPANY OR A SUBSIDIARY THEREOF AND
  WHOSE EMPLOYMENT CONTEMPLATES ONLY  ROUTINE EXPENSES AS SPECIFIED
  IN RULE U-71(b).

  (To be filed in DUPLICATE.  If acknowledgment is desired, file
   in triplicate)

               (SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON BACK OF THIS FORM)

1.   Name and business address of person filing statement.

     Donna M. Gamache, Director - Governmental Affairs
     Public Service Company of New Hampshire
     780 North Commercial Street, Manchester, NH 03101-1134

2.   Name and business addresses of any persons through whom the
     undersigned proposes to act in matters included within the
     exemption provided by paragraph (b) of Rule U-71.

     None.

3.   Registered holding companies and subsidiary companies by
     which the undersigned is regularly employed or retained.

     Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), a subsidiary
     of Northeast Utilities.  PSNH is an electric  utility and
     provides retail and wholesale electric services in the State
     of New Hampshire.

4.   Position or relationship in which the undersigned is employed
     or retained by each of the companies named in item 3, and brief
     description of nature of services to be rendered in each such
     position or relationship.

     The undersigned is Director-Governmental Affairs of Public
     Service Company of New Hampshire.  She will represent PSNH and
     Northeast Utilities system companies, as and when
     appropriate, in connection with matters and issues pertaining
     to the electric and gas utility industries, including the
     issuance of securities, rate matters, affiliations,
     acquisitions and dispositions, the licensing of hydroelectric
     projects, and other matters before the Securities and
     Exchange Commission, the Department of Energy, the Federal
     Energy Regulatory Commission and Congress or some of such
     bodies.

5.   (a) Compensation received during the current year and
         estimated to be received over the next two calendar years
         by the undersigned or others, directly or indirectly, for
         services rendered by the undersigned, from each of the
         companies designated in item 3.
         (Use column (a) as supplementary statement only.)

   Name of Recipient   Salary or other Compensation      Person or company
                                                         from whom received
                      received        or to be received  or to be received
                        (a)                (b)


  Donna M. Gamache   To be included  To be included     Public Service
                     in supplemental in supplemental    Company of
                     statement.      statement.         New Hampshire

     (b) Basis for compensation if other than salary.

6.   (To be answered in supplementary statement only.  See instructions.)
     Expenses incurred by the undersigned or any person named in
     Item 2, above, during the calendar year in connection with the
     activities described in Item 4, above, and the source or sources of
     reimbursement for same.

     (a) Total amount of routine expenses charged to client:  $None

     (b)  Itemized list of all other expenses:                No other
                                                              expenses.

Date:  December 22, 2004       (Signed) /s/ Donna M. Gamache