Eversource named to TIME’s list of America’s Best Companies for 2026

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Eversource (NYSE: ES) has been named to TIME's list of America's Best Companies for 2026, an annual ranking by TIME and Statista based on employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency. The list includes the 1,000 highest-scoring U.S. companies across these criteria.

According to Eversource, this honor adds to recent national recognitions for trustworthiness, corporate responsibility, workplace excellence and climate leadership. Eversource serves over 4 million electric and natural gas customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire and emphasizes clean energy and energy efficiency initiatives.

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Prestigious national recognition highlights energy company’s commitment to customers, employees and sustainability

HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON, July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of its continued commitment to employees, operational excellence and long-term sustainability for customers, Eversource (NYSE: ES) has been named to TIME's list of America's Best Companies for 2026, a prestigious annual ranking presented by TIME and Statista that recognizes organizations based on employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency that benefits customers.

"We're honored to be recognized by TIME as one of America's Best Companies because this award reflects the dedication of our thousands of employees who work every day to safely deliver reliable energy and exceptional service to our customers with an ever-present focus on affordability," said Eversource Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Joe Nolan. "Our people are the foundation of everything we do, and this recognition is a testament to their hard work and commitment. As we continue investing in our employees, we’ll remain focused on operating efficiently, keeping the costs we can control as low as possible and delivering safe and reliable service for our customers."

The TIME America's Best Companies 2026 ranking, presented in collaboration with Statista, evaluated companies across three key areas: employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency. Employee satisfaction was measured through surveys of approximately 217,000 employees at U.S. companies over the past three years, while financial performance and sustainability transparency were assessed using a range of publicly available business and environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics. The 1,000 highest-scoring companies earned a place on this year's list.

This latest recognition adds to Eversource's growing list of national honors for its customer-focused corporate responsibility, workplace excellence and sustainability, including being named one of Newsweek's America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2026, one of Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies for 2026, and a VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer for 2026.

Eversource (NYSE: ES), celebrated as a national leader for its commitment to sustainability and corporate citizenship, is named among America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek for 2026 and recognized as the #1 utility on USA Today’s list of America’s Climate Leaders for 2025. Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas to more than 4 million customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The #1 Energy Efficiency Provider in the Nation, Eversource harnesses the commitment of more than 10,300 employees across three states to build a single, united company around the mission of safely delivering reliable energy with superior customer service. The company is empowering a clean energy future in the Northeast, with nationally recognized energy efficiency solutions and successful programs to integrate new clean energy resources like a first-in-the-nation networked geothermal pilot project, solar, offshore wind, electric vehicles and battery storage, into the electric system. For more information, please visit eversource.com, and follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

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FAQ

What recognition did Eversource (NYSE: ES) receive from TIME for 2026?

Eversource was named to TIME's list of America's Best Companies for 2026. According to Eversource, this ranking, developed with Statista, reflects performance in employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency, placing the company among the top 1,000 scoring U.S. companies.

How did TIME and Statista evaluate Eversource for America’s Best Companies 2026?

TIME and Statista evaluated Eversource using employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency. According to Eversource, employee views came from surveys of about 217,000 U.S. workers over three years, while business and ESG metrics from public sources determined which 1,000 companies made the 2026 list.

What other 2025 and 2026 national awards has Eversource (ES) reported receiving?

Eversource has reported several national awards for 2025 and 2026. According to Eversource, it was named one of Newsweek's America's Most Trustworthy Companies 2026, one of America's Most Responsible Companies 2026, a VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer 2026, and the #1 utility on USA Today’s America’s Climate Leaders 2025 list.

What services does Eversource provide and where does it operate as of 2026?

Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas to over 4 million customers. According to Eversource, it serves Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, supported by more than 10,300 employees, and focuses on safe, reliable energy and superior customer service across these three New England states.

How is Eversource involved in clean energy and energy efficiency in the Northeast?

Eversource describes itself as the #1 Energy Efficiency Provider in the Nation. According to Eversource, it is advancing clean energy in the Northeast through recognized efficiency programs and integration of solar, offshore wind, electric vehicles, battery storage and a first-in-the-nation networked geothermal pilot project into its electric system.