Eversource completes $2.4B sale of Aquarion Water Company

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Eversource Energy Completes the Sale of Aquarion Water Company

June 30, 2026 5:30 PM EDT

HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) (Eversource) today announced that it has successfully completed the sale of Aquarion Water Company (AWC), consistent with all regulatory terms and requirements, to Aquarion Water Authority (AWA), a quasi-public corporation and political subdivision of the State of Connecticut and a standalone water authority alongside the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA). The total transaction purchase price was $2.4 billion cash. The adjusted net equity proceeds of approximately $1.7 billion will be used to displace Eversource debt, delivering on our commitment to strengthen the Eversource balance sheet.

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