Consolidated Edison, often referred to as Con Edison, is a major energy company based in New York City. It provides electricity, gas, and steam services to millions of customers in the metropolitan area. Founded in 1824, the company has a long history of serving urban communities and adapting to changing energy needs. The company operates through several subsidiaries, including Con Edison of New York and Con Edison Solutions. It focuses on delivering reliable energy while also investing in renewable energy sources and energy efficiency programs to support sustainability and reduce environmental impact.