Press Release

NEW YORK, Sept 06, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Robert Hoglund will discuss the company's operations and financial results at the 2005 Lehman Brothers CEO Energy/Power Conference on Thursday, September 8. The presentation, "Solid, Steady, Straightforward," will be webcast at 11:45 a.m. EDT.

The live audio webcast of the presentation and slide materials can be accessed at the Consolidated Edison, Inc. Web site at http://investor.conedison.com. A replay will be available shortly after the live presentation is completed and will be posted at the same link for 30 days.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. is one of the nation's largest investor-owned energy companies, with approximately $10 billion in annual revenues and $24 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 four competitive energy and telecommunications businesses. For additional financial, operations and customer service information, visit Consolidated Edison, Inc.'s Web site at http://www.conedison.com.

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Joseph Petta, +1-212-460-4111, for Consolidated Edison, Inc.