CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC. CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT BASIC PROVISIONS August 2, 2012Underwriting Agreement • August 2nd, 2012 • Consolidated Edison Inc • Electric & other services combined • New York
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (“Con Edison”) and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (“Con Edison of New York”) may each from time to time enter into one or more underwriting agreements that provide for the sale of certain of its securities (and as party to any such agreement Con Edison or Con Edison of New York, as the case may be, is referred to herein as the “Company”). The basic provisions set forth herein may be incorporated by reference in any such underwriting agreement relating to a particular issue of Designated Securities (an “Underwriting Agreement”). The Underwriting Agreement, including the provisions incorporated therein by reference, is herein referred to as “this Agreement.” Unless otherwise defined herein, terms defined in the Underwriting Agreement are used herein as defined therein.
FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • August 2nd, 2012 • Consolidated Edison Inc • Electric & other services combined
Subject to the terms and conditions stated or incorporated by reference herein, [Consolidated Edison, Inc. or Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.] (the “Company”) hereby agrees to sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) and the Underwriters hereby agree to purchase, severally and not jointly, the [number of shares or principal amount] set forth opposite their names in Schedule I hereto of the securities specified in Schedule II hereto (the “Designated Securities”).
