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Con Edison in New York: programs for its customers

Consolidated Edison (Con Edison) delivers electricity in New York City and most of Westchester County.

Programs from Con Edison

The program list for Con Edison is being verified, and nothing appears here until it has been checked against its source.

Programs and rules that apply across New York are on the New York page.

Figures for New York

These describe New York as a whole. They are not Con Edison's own rates or customers.

What electricity costs
27.73 cents per kWhAverage residential price in New York, 2025-06 to 2026-05. The price is up 47.8% over five years.Source: EIA Form 861M, trailing 12 months to 2026-05
Energy cost against income
5.39% of incomeAverage household energy spending in New York, as a share of median household income, 2024.Source: BEA Regional accounts; Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates; EIA State Energy Data System, 2024
Rooftop solar
200.9 watts per householdResidential small-scale solar capacity in New York, divided by its households, 2024.Source: Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates; EIA Form 861M small-scale solar, 2024

Grid operator

Con Edison sits in New York Independent System Operator (NYISO).

Wholesale prices through the day

Wholesale electricity costs more at some hours than at others. The chart averages a year of day-ahead prices, the prices a grid's market sets the day before, for each hour of the day.

Average day-ahead wholesale price by hour of dayIn NYISO the dearest hours over the last year were 6, 7 and 8 pm Eastern time.Dollars per megawatt-hour$0$20$40$60$80$10012 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pmHour of day, Eastern time
Average day-ahead wholesale price by hour of day, August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026, NYISO. Wholesale, not your bill.

In NYISO the dearest hours over the last year were 6, 7 and 8 pm Eastern time.

Work you can get done

Installers

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Sources

  • Con Edison
  • Figures: BEA Regional accounts
  • Figures: Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates
  • Figures: EIA Form 861M
  • Figures: EIA Form 861M small-scale solar
  • Figures: EIA State Energy Data System