UIL Holdings Corporation (NYSE:UIL), headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, is the holding company for: The United Illuminating Company, a regulated utility providing electricity and energy-related services to 320,000 customers in the Greater New Haven and Bridgeport areas; Xcelecom Inc., a leading provider of specialty contracting services and systems integration; and United Bridgeport Energy, Inc., which holds a 33% interest in a gas-fired merchant wholesale electric generating facility. For more information on UIL Holdings, visit us at http://www.uil.com.