SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sanders Scott L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC. C/O SECRETARY
4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 1618-S

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10003

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2010
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC [ ED ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Vice President and Treasurer
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 0 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Peter J. Barrett on behalf of Scott L. Sanders 02/08/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Consolidated Edison, Inc.
4 Irving Place
New York, NY  10003


							February 1, 2010

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549


The following individuals, whose signatures appear below, and the
Successors to their positions, are hereby authorized to sign and file on
my behalf all forms required under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, including without limitation Form ID, Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5.

	Elizabeth D. Moore		/s/ Elizabeth D. Moore


	Carole Sobin			/s/ Carole Sobin


	Peter J. Barrett		/s/ Peter J. Barrett


	Vanessa M. Franklin	/s/ Vanessa M. Franklin


	Marisa Joss			/s/ Marisa Joss



These individuals may further delegate this authority and this authorization
shall remain in effect for as long as I remain an executive officer of
Consolidated Edison, Inc.



						Very truly yours,

						/s/
						Scott L. Sanders