Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Aquarion Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$142M
Total assets Near avg plan size
152
Participants Small participant base
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$932,544
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company · Sponsored by Aquarion Company · Connecticut · Utilities

$142M in assets, 152 participants

Aquarion Company's Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company reported $142M in total assets and 152 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #506 in Utilities (738 peers)

Coverage in Connecticut

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company covers 152 participants in Connecticut, about 21% of the average Connecticut filer (state average ~718 per filing). Assets: $142M.

#506
in Utilities (738 peers)
-14.5%
assets change YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $24M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company's outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$141,746,734 Top 6% higher than 94% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company sits mid-pack in the medium band (152 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 060852232 · Aquarion Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company · $142M · 152 · 94th

  • TYPE $142M
  • NET 152
  • BOOK 94th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Woodward Hrt Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #506

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Connecticut →

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion CompanyRetirement Plan for Employee…$142MWoodward Hrt Pension Plan$142MPlumbers & Steamfitters Local 150 Pension FundPlumbers & Steamfitters Loca…$142MNorthern California Plastering Industry Pension PlanNorthern California Plasteri…$142MThe Retirement Plan of Ridgewood Savings BankThe Retirement Plan of Ridge…$142M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Connecticut filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$166M
Net Assets (End of Year)$142M
Net Income-$24M
Employer EIN060852232
Plan Effective Date1977-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aquarion Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Aquarion Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$259M 14.702281161771813% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$230M$240M$250M$260M$270M 202220232024 $226M $259M ▲ +14.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 502 $226M
2023 2 508 $246M
2024 2 495 $259M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company, Total assets ($B): 0.141746734 · Participants: 152Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion CompanyGE Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.011810846 · Participants: 24626GE Pension PlanRaytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 11.559983892 · Participants: 13495Raytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.501575547 · Participants: 18484The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.933906102 · Participants: 4126Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.359687499 · Participants: 11471Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.
Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Woodward Hrt Pension Plan in CO ($142M); by covered participants it is Boeing North American Retirement Plan in WA (152 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($142M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (152 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company assets move in 2022? ▼
Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company pulled back noticeably - down 14.5% during 2022, from $166M to $142M. Reported net income was -$24M.
How have Aquarion Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aquarion Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.7%, from $226M to $259M.
Where does Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Woodward Hrt Pension Plan in CO ($142M, 274 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of Aquarion Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Boeing North American Retirement Plan in WA (152 participants, $2.5B in assets).