Press Release

NEW YORK, NY, Sep 20, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Burke will present to the investment community at the Merrill Lynch Global Power and Gas Leaders conference on Tuesday, September 25. The presentation will be webcast beginning at 11 a.m. (EDT).

The live audio webcast of the discussion can be accessed at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/ml/powergas07/13108113.cfm, where a replay will be available shortly after the live presentation is completed, and can be accessed at the same link for 14 days.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. is one of the nation's largest investor-owned energy companies, with approximately $12 billion in annual revenues and $27 billion in assets. The company provides a wide range of energy-related products and services to its customers through its two regulated utility subsidiaries and its three competitive energy businesses. For additional financial, operations and customer service information, visit Consolidated Edison, Inc.'s Web site at www.conEdison.com.

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