Con Edison: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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About Con Edison

With their main offices in New York, New York, Con Edison offers electricity services 5 states throughout the United States. There are 3,403,697 customers of the company. Exactly 102 of them are industrial customers, 503,014 are commercial accounts, 2 are transportation customer accounts and 2,900,579 of them are residential accounts. On average, Con Edison bills their consumers a residential electricity price of 30.38 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for their consumers, this rate is higher than the United States average rate 15.64 cents per kilowatt hour. In 2022 they had sales to end customers totaling 25,523,726 megawatt hours and wholesale sales of 25,523,726 megawatt hours. Electricity production plants owned by Con Edison generated 9.68% of the megawatt hours sourced by the provider and an additional 77.48% was procured on wholesale channels. The company had $10,610,982,300 in 2022, $57,388,100 of which came from electricity sales on the wholesale energy market and $6,767,611,100 of which came from sales to retail end-users.

The national average monthly residential electric bill is $132.69, while the Con Edison average is 11.38% less at $117.59 per month. This is the 1354th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the country. The electricity grid owned by the provider experiences 0.64 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting an average of 69.53 minutes. The US average for other providers is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage. The supplier's generating plants produce 3,011,059.96 megawatt hours by burning natural gas as the fuel source. The company produces 3,016,650 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources a year, ranking them 168th out of 3517 companies in the country.

Con Edison Net Metering

Con Edison, fortunately, allows consumers to participate in net metering. Net metering allows residents to sell megawatt hours back to the grid, making the purchase of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more economically viable.

Energy Loss

Con Edison currently loses around 11.00% of the electricity that they produce via heat dissipation and other causes. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This results in Con Edison receiving a ranking of 1405th best out of 3517 providers in the United States.

Con Edison Rate & Electric Bills

Con Edison residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.365/kWh$0.202/kWh$162.48/mo.$71.08/mo.
2897th30.38¢Con Edison's Average residential price per kWh
1354th$117.59Average monthly electricity bill for Con Edison's residential customers

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Con Edison Plans

Con Edison offers a total of 4 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Con Edison Plans

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

All Con Edison Plans

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

New York Green 12

Residential

  • Rate 15.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Quick Facts About Con Edison

Con Edison produces 72.25% of their electricity from sustainable fuel sources, which ranks them 260th out of the 3517 providers we track in the United States.

Producing 10,847,803 megawatt hours annually, Con Edison is the 111th largest total producer of all suppliers in the United States.

Con Edison is the 13th largest electricity company out of 3517 providers in the US based on customer count.

Con Edison produces 6,617,814 megawatt hours of electricity (or 61.01% of their total production) from solar power.

Con Edison generates 1,219,837 megawatt hours of electricity from wind turbines, which is the 52nd largest total out of 3517 suppliers in the US.

Energy provider of the year for Minnesota, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
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Energy provider of the year for New York, Major Provider Category
Shortest Average Electricity Outages
New York, Major Provider Category
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Energy provider of the year for New York, Major Provider Category
Least Outages Per Year
New York, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Con Edison's energy loss due to business operations.

-11.00%

Total Energy Loss

3,423,600MWh

1405 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Con Edison's Power Outages

69.53 min.

vs. national average of 137.24 min.

0.64 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.27

Con Edison Energy Makeup

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Con Edison State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Illinois1207,00079
Maryland1174,00031
Massachusetts2767,00058
New Jersey71,259183,228,24963.1%
New York3,332,4346,873,176,835196.9%

Con Edison County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Bergen County952,9975723.78$173.30/mo
Bronx County1,379,9464231.78$173.40/mo
Kings County2,590,5164231.79$173.47/mo
New York County1,596,2734231.78$172.84/mo
Orange County405,9414726.99$187.04/mo
Passaic County513,9365824.04$183.18/mo
Queens County2,278,0294431.42$180.60/mo
Richmond County491,1334231.78$173.34/mo
Rockland County339,0224127.28$189.02/mo
Sullivan County79,6584722.74$158.97/mo

Power Plants Owned by Con Edison

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
New York NY Natural Gas 3,015,7491,295,888,881.24429.71
Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%)
Boulder City NV Solar 671,833
Boulder City NV Solar 598,693
Great Valley Solar Portfolio Holdings, LLCConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%)
Fresno County CA Solar 556,903
Maricopa County AZ Solar 461,567
Maricopa County AZ Solar 414,544
Campbell County SD Wind 379,732
Boulder City NV Solar 364,764
Fresno County CA Solar 315,234
Custer County NE Wind 312,464

Con Edison Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
61.01%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
27.76%
WIND
Wind
Wind
11.25%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.04%
KEROSENE
Kerosene
0.01%
OTHER
Other
0.01%

Cities Con Edison Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Con Edison FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Con Edison customers each month?

Consumers of Con Edison pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $117.59.

How many states does Con Edison supply electricity to?

Con Edison provides electricity in 5 states.

What is the phone number for Con Edison?

The Con Edison phone number is (800) 752-6633.

What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Con Edison customers?

Con Edison's current average BUNDLED electricity rate is 30.38 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average national BUNDLED rate of 15.64 cents.

How many counties does Con Edison sell electricity to?

Con Edison provides electricity in 12 counties throughout the nation including New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Maryland.

When will Con Edison power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Con Edison's consumers is 69.52999999999999 minutes.

What percentage of Con Edison's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

Electric generation facilities owned by or associated with Con Edison produce 27.81% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

Does Con Edison have any subsidiary companies?

Con Edison is a parent company of Consolidated Edison Solutions Inc, Orange & Rockland, and Consolidated Edison Development.

What percentage of Con Edison's electricity is generated using renewable fuel types?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Con Edison produce 72.25% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Con Edison?

There are 98 power plants owned by or associated with Con Edison.

What cities does Con Edison sell electricity to?

Con Edison provides electricity to 142 cities.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2023-12-06