New York · Investor Owned
Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc Electricity Rates
Average residential price, customers served and derived annual usage from EIA Form 861, 2024 release.
- 35.66¢
- Avg residential price / kWh
- 2.7M
- Residential customers
- +35.4%
- vs New York average
- $1,562
- Implied avg annual bill
Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc charged an average of 35.66¢ per kWh to residential customers in 2024 - far above the New York average and far above the US average.
Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc is investor owned - a shareholder-owned company whose retail rates are set through a state regulatory commission. Its reported average residential price is far above the New York customer-weighted average (+35.4%). Its customers used well below the national residential norm at about 4,379 kWh a year each.
How this price compares
Ranked by price against the 21 utilities reporting residential rates in New York, Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc comes 20th of 21. The state's range runs from City of Plattsburgh - (NY) at 5.02¢ to Fishers Island Utility Co Inc at 38.17¢, so where a household sits inside New York depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.
Against the 7 other investor owned utilities reporting in New York, which averaged 22.29¢, Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc is far above its own ownership class within the state (+60.0%).
All figures come from the 2024 release, so no comparison mixes vintages. The state figure is customer-weighted across 21 reporting utilities.
Where Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc sits among New York utilities
2024 average residential price across the 21 utilities reporting a rate in New York
35.66¢/kWh 5th affordability percentile More affordable than 5% of 20 other utilities
average residential price, equal-width bands
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Source EIA Form 861 · 2024
| Benchmark | Price / kWh | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | 35.66¢ | - |
| New York (customer-weighted, 21 utilities) | 26.33¢ | +35.4% |
| United States average | 16.48¢ | +116.4% |
| Investor Owned utilities nationally (183) | 17.36¢ | +105.4% |
Rate against consumption: New York utilities
Scale and consumption
Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc reported 2.7M residential customers, ranking 1st of 21 utilities in New York by customers served and covering 40.2% of the state's reported residential customers.
Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 4,379 kWh per customer per year - well below the national residential norm, implying a typical annual bill near $1,562.
Within New York the median reporting utility sells about 8,141 kWh per customer, so Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc customers use -46.2% against their own state's middle. Consumption this light usually tracks denser housing, gas heating or a milder service territory, which softens the bill impact of a high per-kWh price.
Every utility reporting in New York
All 21 utilities reporting bundled residential service in New York, largest first, with Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.
| Utility | Ownership | Customers | Avg ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc (this page) | Investor Owned | 2.7M | 35.66¢ |
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Investor Owned | 1.4M | 17.22¢ |
| Long Island Power Authority | State | 1.0M | 24.57¢ |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Investor Owned | 735.2K | 18.32¢ |
| Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | Investor Owned | 294.1K | 18.76¢ |
| Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Investor Owned | 229.6K | 25.14¢ |
| Orange & Rockland Utils Inc | Investor Owned | 170.5K | 23.31¢ |
| Sunrun Inc. | Behind the Meter | 38.9K | 22.15¢ |
| Tesla Inc. | Behind the Meter | 17.0K | 18.59¢ |
| Village of Fairport - (NY) | Municipal | 16.5K | 6.69¢ |
| Jamestown Board of Public Util | Municipal | 15.6K | 8.43¢ |
| Village of Freeport - (NY) | Municipal | 13.4K | 14.12¢ |
| SunPower Capital, LLC | Behind the Meter | 9.4K | 26.20¢ |
| City of Plattsburgh - (NY) | Municipal | 8.8K | 5.02¢ |
| Town of Massena - (NY) | Municipal | 8.2K | 6.19¢ |
| Spruce Finance | Behind the Meter | 8.1K | 18.53¢ |
| Sunnova | Behind the Meter | 5.9K | 28.79¢ |
| Village of Solvay - (NY) | Municipal | 4.7K | 6.49¢ |
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | Investor Owned | 3.4K | 15.14¢ |
| Fishers Island Utility Co Inc | Investor Owned | 657 | 38.17¢ |
| Palmetto Solar, LLC | Behind the Meter | 56 | 16.65¢ |
For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in New York.
Common questions about Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc rates
- How much does Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc charge per kWh?
- Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc reported an average residential price of 35.66¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.
- Is Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc expensive compared with the rest of New York?
- Its average residential price is far above the New York customer-weighted average of 26.33¢ per kWh, a difference of +35.4%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 21 utilities reporting residential service in New York.
- What is the average electricity bill for Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc customers?
- Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 4,379 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,562 a year, or about $130 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.
- Who owns Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc?
- EIA classifies Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc as Investor Owned, a shareholder-owned company whose retail rates are set through a state regulatory commission. Nationally, Investor Owned utilities averaged 17.36¢ per kWh in the 2024 release.
What this page does and does not tell you
- An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
- Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.
See our methodology, why energy prices vary and understanding rate structures.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional or financial advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Rates change and averages do not describe any individual account. Consult your utility or a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on RateWatt is rendered directly from official U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data, no number is typed in by an editor. Average price, customers and sales are reported by EIA Form 861 (2024). Per-customer annual usage, the implied annual bill, the customer-weighted state average and every percentage difference are RateWatt's arithmetic on those reported columns. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2025.