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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Eversource and NSTAR Electric Boston Harbor Civil Action (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 kV
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Amount of capacity required for installation of distribution cable (in kV) | 115

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