Eversource Energy re-affirmed earnings guidance for the full year of fiscal 2021. For the year, the company expects earnings per share projection toward the lower end of a range of $3.81to $3.93per share. That guidance includes a charge of $0.07 per share in the first quarter of 2021 related to Connecticut regulators’ assessment of the company’s performance restoring power in August 2020 following the catastrophic damage from Tropical Storm Isaias. Eversource Energy also reaffirmed its long-term EPS growth rate from its existing core regulated businesses in the upper half of 5% to 7%, using the $3.64 per share1earned in 2020 as a base.