Press Release

NEW YORK, April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) today announced the launch of a new investor information section on its website. This new service provides investors with greatly enhanced online access to the company's annual reports, SEC filings and analyst presentations, as well as detailed financial and operating data. Investors can also review historical stock price and dividend information, and sign up to be notified of new postings on the site. In addition, a direct link to the Company's transfer agent is provided.

"The Internet is changing the way investors and company managements communicate with each other," said Joan S. Freilich, executive vice president and chief financial officer for Con Edison. "Con Edison's business is changing very rapidly, and this new section of our home page enables us to provide our investors with both timely updates and historical perspective at the click of a mouse."

Con Edison's investor relations information can accessed through the corporate website http://www.conedison.com by clicking on "Financial Info" or directly at http://investor.conedison.com.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. is one of the nation's largest investor-owned energy companies, with approximately $7.5 billion in annual revenues and more than $15 billion in assets. The company provides a wide range of energy-related products and services to its customers through two regulated utility subsidiaries and four competitive energy and telecommunications businesses. For additional financial, operations and customer service information, visit the Consolidated Edison Inc. web site at www.conedison.com. SOURCE Consolidated Edison, Inc.

CONTACT: Joseph Petta of Consolidated Edison, 212-460-4111/