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Company: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Consolidated Edison
Penalty: $10,750,000
Year: 2020
Date: August 13, 2020
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: utility service violation
Violation Description: The New York State Public Service Commission adopted the terms of a joint settlement with Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and its subsidiary Orange and Rockland Utilities Inc. regarding the Commission's investigation into utility preparation and response to power outages during the 2018 back-to-back winter storms. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies agree to settle alleged violations of their emergency response plans (ERPs) for a combined $10.75 million in ratepayer benefit ($9.5 million to Con Edison and $1.25 million to O&R), with $6.45 million in settlement funds and an additional $4.3 million in mitigation measures taken in coordination with the Department of Public Service at the time of the storms.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Public Service Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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