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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001047862-20-000025
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200101
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200109

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nachmias Stuart
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001795103

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14514
		FILM NUMBER:		20518632

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 IRVING PLACE
		STREET 2:		ROOM 16-205
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001047862
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				133965100
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 IRVING PLACE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8005225635

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 IRVING PLACE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003
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        <footnote id="F1">Performance Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;PRSU&quot;) granted under the Consolidated Edison, Inc. (&quot;Company&quot;) Long Term Incentive Plan (the &quot;LTIP&quot;).  Each PRSU is the economic equivalent of one share of Company common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The PRSUs, granted in 2017, will vest in 2020 when they are determined and awarded by the Management Development and Compensation Committee (the &quot;Committee&quot;) of the Company's Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The number of shares (or cash equivalents) will be adjusted based on certain performance criteria, including criteria other than the market price, as specified under the LTIP.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Not Applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The PRSUs, granted in 2018, will vest in 2021 when they are determined and awarded by the Committee of the Company's Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The PRSUs, granted in 2019, will vest in 2022 when they are determined and awarded by the Committee of the Company's Board of Directors.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Vanessa M. Franklin Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-01-09</signatureDate>
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<HTML><BODY><PRE>Power of Attorney

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Sylvia V. Dooley,

Peter J. Barrett, Vanessa M. Franklin, and Michele M. Weber, or any of them

signing singly, and with full power of substitution, the undersigned's true and

lawful attorney-in-fact to:



execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's

capacity as an officer of Consolidated Edison, Inc. or its subsidiaries

(the "Company"), Forms ID, 3, 4 and 5 (collectively, the "Forms") in

accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(the "Exchange Act") and the rules thereunder;



do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which

may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Forms,

complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely

file such Forms with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission

and any stock exchange or similar authority; and



take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing

which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the

best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood

that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the

undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall

contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve

in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.



The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power

and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever

requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights

and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the

undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of

substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such

attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes,

shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney

and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges

that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the

request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company

assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with

Section 16 of the Exchange Act.



This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the

undersigned is no longer required to file Forms with respect to the

undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by

the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed

writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.  The undersigned

hereby revokes all previously executed powers of attorney relating to

the Forms.



IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this

Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 14 day of November 2019.



/s/  Stuart Nachmias



Stuart Nachmias

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