SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: July 22, 2003
Commission Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter State of I.R.S. Employer
File Number and principal office address and telephone number Incorporation I.D. Number
1-14514 Consolidated Edison, Inc. New York 13-3965100
4 Irving Place, New York, New York 10003
(212) 460-4600
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 22, 2003, Consolidated Edison, Inc. (the "Company") entered into (i) an
underwriting agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives for the underwriters
named therein for the sale of $200 million aggregate principal amount of the
Company's 3.625% Debentures, Series 2003 A (the "2003 A Debentures"). The 2003 A
Debentures were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-102005, declared effective January
17, 2003) relating to $775,000,000 aggregate principal amount of unsecured debt
securities of the Company, of which $275 million has been carried over from
Registration Statement No. 333-72264. Copies of the underwriting agreement and
the definitive form of the Debentures are filed as exhibits to this report.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
See Exhibit Index.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC.
By /s/ Edward J. Rasmussen
Edward J. Rasmussen
Vice President and Controller
DATE: July 25, 2003
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Index to Exhibits
Sequential Page
Number at which
Exhibit Description Exhibit Begins
1 Underwriting Agreement relating to the 2003 A Debentures.
4 Form of the 2003 A Debentures.