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MIKE WALSH WINS 'PRESIDENT'S AWARD' FROM CONEDISON SOLUTIONS

 
White Plains, NY, June 18, 2003 - ConEdison Solutions, a leading energy service provider, has presented Mike Walsh, its Director of Business System Development, with the company's annual President's Award.
 
The award recognizes an employee who embodies and embraces customer focus, quality, interpersonal skills, industry change, teamwork and employee development.  The President's Award pays tribute to Mr. Walsh for his work on behalf of the company during 2002..
 
"Mike Walsh inspires everyone at ConEdison Solutions with his outstanding commitment to the company, his co-workers and his customers," said JoAnn Ryan, president and chief executive officer of ConEdison Solutions. "His accomplishments have contributed significantly to the firm's leading position in the energy services industry."
 
For the past two years, Mr. Walsh has served as ConEdison Solutions' Director of Business System Development.  He works one-on-one with internal clients to help them streamline business processes and implement information-driven solutions that save money and increase efficiency.  Mr. Walsh has played a leading role in creating and enhancing automation solutions for commercial customers.
 
Mr. Walsh joined ConEdison Solutions in 1998 as manager of information technology, and has held positions of increasing responsibility during his time at the company.    He previously served in a number of management positions at Con Edison Inc., the parent company of ConEdison Solutions .  Mr. Walsh, who earned a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Missouri, lives in Monroe, New York with his wife and two children.
 
ConEdison Solutions provides a wide range of energy procurement and management services that help commercial, industrial, government and residential customers gain maximum advantage from today's competitive energy marketplace.  . ConEdison Solutions also supplies attractively priced electricity, natural gas, and value-oriented services to residential and small business customers. 
 
ConEdison Solutions is a subsidiary and registered trademark of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED). More information can be obtained by calling 1-888-210-8899 or visiting the ConEdison Solutions website at http://www.conedsolutions.com/.  You can also visit the Consolidated Edison, Inc. website at http://www.conedison.com/ for information on all of the Consolidated Edison companies.