National Association of Regulatory National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)Utility Commissioners (NARUC)

Lou CedroneLou CedroneSummer MeetingSummer Meeting

July 15, 2007July 15, 2007

CON EDISON

WHO WE ARE

Regulated Business Service Area• 3.2 million electric customers

• 1.1 million gas customers

• 1,800 steam customers

• 13,575 MW summer system peak

• 36,000 miles of overhead transmission and distribution lines

• 93,000 miles of underground transmission and distribution lines

• 4,300 miles of gas mains

• 105 miles of steam mains and lines

Con Edison of New York

Service Area Peak Load Forecasts 2007

12,500

13,000

13,500

14,000

14,500

15,000

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

2007 Forecast

MW

NYC Growth

HUDSON YARDS DEVELOPMENT

ATLANTIC YARDS / DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

CITIFIELD – NEW YORK METS

WORLD TRADE CENTER

2ND AVE SUBWAY

# 7 LINE EXTENSION

NEW YANKEE STADIUM

HOWLAND HOOK MARINE TERMINAL

STATEN ISLAND

Customer Usage Patterns

• Personal Home Computers

About 77% of households have a home computer

From 2002 to 2006, the number of computers has grown by more than 275,000

The number of computers is expected to grow by 400,000 units by 2011

Personal Computer ~ Home Entertainment Center ~ Plasma TV ~ PDA Devices ~ Cell Phones

Customer Usage Patterns

• Air conditioners

90% of households have air conditioning

From 2002 to 2006, the number of room air conditioners has grown by more than 900,000

The number of room units is expected to increase by 875,000 units by 2011

The number of central air conditioners has grown by 50,000 units

The number of central units is expected to increase by 40,000 units by 2011

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Demand Response Programs

• Design

Cost-effective

Verifiable (Summer Peak)

Acceptable to customers

Demand Response Programs

• NYISO Programs

Installed Capacity Program (ICAP) (Mandatory)

Emergency Demand Response Program (EDRP) (Voluntary)

Targeted Demand Response Program

• Con Edison Programs

Distribution Load Relief Program (DLRP) (Voluntary)

Enhanced DLRP with Summer Reservation Payment (Mandatory)

Direct Load Control (DLC)

Demand Response

Program

Customers

Enrolled MW

ICAP 1092 * 321.9 MW *

EDRP 127 * 126.2 MW *

DLRP 135 85 MW

DLC 16,740 27 MW

* NYISO registration

Demand Response Programs

• Why we are successful?

New Technology

Education/Awareness

Relationships

Customers

Trade Allies

Government Associations

New York City

Westchester

NYSERDA

Demand Response Programs

• New Technology

Stepping into the Future

Direct Load Control

Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Energy Management Software

EPRI

Demand Response Programs

Con Edison investing in New York’s future

Conserve energy - Go Green

• Education/Awareness

Customer literature

Advertising, print, and radio

Demand Response Programs

• Education/Awareness

• Education/Awareness

Community meetings

Press coverage

Summer conferences

Demand Response Programs

Demand Response Programs

• NYSERDA

Con Edison Systemwide Program

Metering

Enabling technology

Joint Marketing

Seminars

Brochures

Web