Con Edison electricity rates

What a typical Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc bill costs

At 1,000 kWh a month the 12 generally available plans here run from $3,830.81 on SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC] to $5,742.13 on SC-1 Residential & Religious Vountary TOD (Rate II) - Zone J [NYC], with a median of $4,317.98.

Effective rates span 31.9¢ to 47.9¢ per kWh at that usage.

What Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's customers were billed in 2024

At 365 kWh a month, Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's median open plan comes to 39.1¢ per kWh, 10% above the 35.7¢ its customers were billed in 2024, riders included. Rates set since 2024 may account for some of that.

How the SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service - Zone H [Westchester] bill at 1,000 kWh has moved since 2016

Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service - Zone H [Westchester] cost $169.12 a month under its May 2016 version, filed then as SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service [Westchester], and costs $346.63 under its February 2025 one, 105% more. Its biggest single step, in February 2025, added $114.90 (50%). In New York, EIA's average price rose 50% between 2016 and 2025.

In the guides: Why electricity rates change

How it compares

Among the 100 utilities indexed, Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's cheapest open plan is the 6th-highest, 2.1× as much as their median of $1,849.47. It sits between Connecticut Light & Power Co ($3,592.88) and Hawaiian Electric Co Inc ($4,259.84).

In New York it is the dearest of the 5 utilities indexed; Rochester Gas & Electric Corp starts lowest, at $2,185.58.

Its fixed charge, $20.00 a month on SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC], is higher than on the cheapest plan of 77 of the other 99 utilities.

SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service - Zone J [NYC] is tiered: past 250 kWh a month, each kWh costs 2.4¢ more. Of the 47 utilities whose plans step, that is the 17th-largest step.

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC] changes price with the season: a kWh costs 22.2¢ more in June to September than in October to May, and the same 1,000 kWh is billed $441.13 in its dearest month against $257.30 in its cheapest.

In the guides: What a bill costs before a single kilowatt-hour · The price that changes once the meter passes a line · The price that changes with the month

Which plan from Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc is cheapest as use rises

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC] is cheapest at every level tested — $2,035.39 a year at 500 kWh a month, $7,421.58 at 2,000 kWh.

The penalty for a poor choice grows with usage: $955.67 a year at 500 kWh against $3,822.67 at 2,000 kWh.

Cheapest 6 plans at 1,000 kWh a month

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC] — $3,830.81 a year, 31.9¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone J [NYC] — $3,839.05 a year, 32.0¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone H [Westchester] — $3,868.41 a year, 32.2¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [Westchester] — $3,886.37 a year, 32.4¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service - Zone H [Westchester] — $4,159.52 a year, 34.7¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

SC-1 - Residential & Religious Service - Zone I [Westchester] — $4,200.92 a year, 35.0¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $20.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2025.

How Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's plans are structured

Of 26 priceable plans: 10 tiered, 12 time-of-use, 10 priced by season, 4 with demand charges.

Fixed monthly charges run from $5.76 to $29.00.

Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's published schedules

Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc was found serving New York, New York. 26 of its 26 published residential schedules can be priced.

The largest saving among Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's plans

Moving from SC-1 Residential & Religious Vountary TOD (Rate II) - Zone J [NYC] to SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) - Zone I [NYC] saves $1,911.32 a year at 1,000 kWh a month, with no change in consumption.

When Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc's time-of-use plans charge most

SC-1 Residential & Religious Voluntary TOD (Rate III) charges 49.2¢ a kWh every day 8 am to midnight, June to September, against 15.1¢ in its cheapest hours; those dearest hours are 22% of the year. Homes in New York typically put 26% of their electricity in them (NREL ResStock), which is what its price above assumes: moving use out of them lowers the bill, adding to them raises it.

SC-1 Residential & Religious Vountary TOD (Rate II) charges 82.5¢ a kWh weekdays 10 am to 10 pm, June to September, against 20.0¢ in its cheapest hours; those dearest hours are 12% of the year. Homes in New York typically put 15% of their electricity in them (NREL ResStock), which is what its price above assumes: moving use out of them lowers the bill, adding to them raises it.

In the guides: Time-of-use plans, hour by hour

What the Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc figures do not cover

12 of these plans price by the hour; their figures assume the typical hourly pattern of homes in New York, not this household's own hours.