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 more than 325,000 customers in the Greater New Haven and Bridgeport areas. UI is also a 50-50 joint venturer, together with NRG Energy, Inc., in GenConn Energy LLC, a project selected to build new peaking generation plants chosen by the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control to help address the state’s growing need for more power generation during the heaviest load periods. For more information on UIL Holdings, visit us at http://www.uil.com.