TOWN OF READING, MASSACHUSETTS
MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT
BUSINESS-TYPE PROPRIETARY FUND
STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENSES AND CHANGES IN FUND NET ASSETS
2/29/08
MONTH MONTH LAST YEAR  CURRENT YEAR  YTD %
LAST YEAR CURRENT YEAR TO DATE  TO DATE  CHANGE
OPERATING REVENUES: (SCH D P.11)
   BASE REVENUE 3,132,409.58 3,210,240.00 25,745,001.66 26,181,945.45 1.70%
   FUEL REVENUE 2,015,865.66 4,433,749.50 21,620,968.71 26,879,149.81 24.32%
   PURCHASED POWER CAPACITY REFUND 165,680.89 175,473.87 (1,838,634.29) 1,435,452.84 -178.07%
   FORFEITED DISCOUNTS 59,034.50 64,524.86 538,339.60 599,026.65 11.27%
     TOTAL OPERATING REVENUES 5,372,990.63 7,883,988.23 46,065,675.68 55,095,574.75 19.60%
OPERATING EXPENSES: (SCH E P.12)
   PURCHASED POWER BASE 1,487,679.00 1,888,392.85 12,406,030.23 14,735,109.34 18.77%
   PURCHASED POWER FUEL 1,533,237.37 4,441,741.42 21,539,506.32 28,492,138.88 32.28%
   OPERATING 499,407.52 651,484.34 4,888,642.45 5,266,888.88 7.74%
   MAINTENANCE 129,511.84 180,878.62 1,561,076.75 1,591,351.11 1.94%
   DEPRECIATION 242,271.62 250,525.00 1,938,172.96 2,004,200.00 3.41%
   VOLUNTARY PAYMENTS TO TOWNS 91,500.00 96,400.00 726,295.00 757,661.00 4.32%
     TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES 3,983,607.35 7,509,422.23 43,059,723.71 52,847,349.21 22.73%
     OPERATING INCOME   1,389,383.28 374,566.00   3,005,951.97 2,248,225.54 -25.21%
NONOPERATING REVENUES (EXPENSES)
   CONTRIBUTIONS IN AID OF CONST 8,475.35 7,684.60 169,162.56 115,703.69 -31.60%
   RETURN ON INVESTMENT TO READING (167,582.58) (172,777.67) (1,340,660.66) (1,382,221.34) 3.10%
   INTEREST INCOME 51,192.74 29,523.53 445,947.36 413,091.65 -7.37%
   INTEREST EXPENSE (8,847.16) (6,771.01) (77,269.42) (54,956.73) -28.88%
   OTHER (MDSE AND AMORT) 1,408.95 55,916.12 68,032.05 311,644.66 358.09%
TOTAL NONOPERATING REV (EXP)    (115,352.70)     (86,424.43)    (734,788.11)    (596,738.07) -18.79%
     CHANGE IN NET ASSETS   1,274,030.58     288,141.57   2,271,163.86   1,651,487.47 -27.28%
  
NET ASSETS AT BEGINNING OF YEAR 84,078,739.12 85,989,763.81 2.27%
NET ASSETS AT END OF FEBRUARY 86,349,902.98 87,641,251.28 1.50%