Con Edison Electric Rates & Plans
Electricity rates, plans, peak hours and solar rules for Con Edison homes in New York. Updated November 2026.
What homes pay
- Average home rate
- 38.52¢/kWh
- 1-year change
- +6.8%
- 201925.30¢
- 202331.58¢
- 202435.66¢
- 202536.74¢
- Sep 2025 to Aug 202638.52¢
Con Edison delivers your power. You can buy the electricity from Con Edison or from a supplier you choose. The average rate above is for homes that buy from Con Edison.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M and Form EIA-861. Average rate: September 2025 to August 2026. 1-year change: January to August 2026 compared with January to August 2025.
Plans and peak hours
| Plan | Peak hours | Fixed monthly charge |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (Rate I) | None. Same price all day | $21.00 |
| Time of day (Rate III) | 8 am to midnight every day | $21.00 |
| Demand-based (Rate IV), a charge based on your highest hour of use | Demand charge noon to 8 pm weekdays | $31.00 |
Source: Con Edison electric tariff (P.S.C. No. 10), as of February 1, 2026.
Solar and battery rules
- Power you send back
- Net metering: each kWh you send back offsets one you buy.
- Solar fees
- A monthly Customer Benefit Contribution, charged per kW of panels.
Source: New York Public Service Commission, net metering (Phase One).
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