Con Edison Proposes a New Rider Q - Standby Rate Pilot to its Electric Tarif f

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (“Con Edison” or the “Company”) has filed with the New York State Public Service Commission (the “Commission”) proposed changes to its Schedule for Electricity Service, P.S.C. No. 10 – Electricity (“Tariff”).

The Company’s filing is made pursuant to the Commission’s Order Approving Electric and Gas Rate Plans, issued and effective January 25, 2017, in Cases 16-E-0060, 16-G-0061, and 16-E-0196 (the “Order”) which adopted the Joint Proposal as set forth in Attachment A to the Order. Appendix 20 of the Joint Proposal (“Appendix 20”) provides for the implementation of a Standby Rate Pilot consisting of the following two options: Option 1 - Targeted 10-Year Exemption or Pilot Rates; and Option 2 - Standby/Export Pilot Rates. The Company’s filing proposes tariff amendments to implement Option 2. The Company proposes a new Rider Q – Standby Rate Pilot to test the rate options described under Option 2 of Appendix 20. Rider Q will allow standby customers under the Tariff and the PASNY Rate Schedule to opt into one or more of three options: Option A - Customer Chooses Contract Demand, Option B – Locational Variant Daily As-used Demand Pricing, and Option C – Export Pilot Credit. Under Option A, a Customer may choose to revise its contract demand by giving written notice at least 10 days’ prior to the commencement of a billing period. Option B provides alternative pricing and time periods for the as-used daily demand delivery charges, per kW of daily peak demand for participating Customers. Option C offers a credit for SC 11 (Buy-back Service) customers that export during the predefined measurement periods for the applicable summer period(s).

The filing, which is subject to Commission review and approval, is proposed to become effective on January 1, 2018. A complete copy of the filing is available for your inspection at the office of the Commission, 90 Church Street, 4th floor, New York, New York 10007, and at offices where applications for Con Edison service may be made. You can also view the filing on the PSC’s website at www.dps.ny.gov under Case 16-E-0060.

CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.