Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-136268

August 23, 2007

PRICING TERM SHEET FOR THE 6.30% DEBENTURES, SERIES 2007 A

 

Issuer:    Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Ratings:    A1 (Moody’s); A (S&P); A+ (Fitch)
Issue of Securities:    6.30% Debentures, Series 2007 A due 2037
Principal Amount:    $525,000,000
Coupon:    6.30% per annum, payable February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2008
Maturity:    August 15, 2037
Treasury Benchmark:   

4.75% due February 15, 2037

US Treasury Yield:    4.942%
Spread to Treasury:    +140 bp
Re-offer Yield:    6.342%
Initial Public Offering Price:    per Debenture: 99.443%; Total: $522,075,750
Optional Redemption:    Make Whole at Treasury Rate + 25 basis points
Minimum Denomination:    $1,000
Settlement Date:    August 28, 2007 (T+3)
CUSIP:    209111    ES8
Joint Book-Running Managers:   

Barclays Capital Inc.

  

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

   J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. 
Co-Managers:    KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.
   Lazard Capital Markets LLC
   Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
   Loop Capital Markets, LLC
   The Williams Capital Group, L.P. 

 

Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

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