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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM
8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2024
 
 
Consolidated Edison, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
New York
 
1-14514
 
13-3965100
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
4 Irving Place, New York, New York
 
10003
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212)
460-4600
 
 
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
New York
 
1-1217
 
13-5009340
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
4 Irving Place, New York, New York
 
10003
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212)
460-4600
 
 
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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol
 
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Consolidated Edison, Inc.,   ED   New York Stock Exchange
Common Shares ($.10 par value)    
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (“Con Edison”) on May 20, 2024 (the “Annual Meeting”), Con Edison’s stockholders approved its Stock Purchase Plan, as amended and restated effective May 20, 2024 (the “Stock Purchase Plan”). For a description of the terms and conditions of the Stock Purchase Plan, see “Description of the Stock Purchase Plan” under “Approval of the Company’s Stock Purchase Plan (Proposal No. 4)” in Con Edison’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2024, which description is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the description is filed as an exhibit to this report. The description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Stock Purchase Plan, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this report.
 
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Con Edison
 
  (a)
At the Annual Meeting, Con Edison’s stockholders voted to elect the members of its Board of Directors; to ratify the appointment of its independent accountants; to approve, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation; and to approve the Stock Purchase Plan.
 
  (b)
The name of each director elected, the number of shares voted for or against each director and the number of abstentions as to each director were as shown in the following table. Not included in such amounts were 53,344,112 shares that were broker
non-votes.
 
Name
  
For
    
Against
    
Abstentions
 
Timothy P. Cawley
     206,467,289        19,419,994        2,887,933  
Ellen V. Futter
     220,755,754        7,371,662        647,800  
John F. Killian
     209,418,110        18,705,666        651,440  
Karol V. Mason
     223,446,493        4,691,950        636,773  
Dwight A. McBride
     224,313,714        3,773,914        687,588  
William J. Mulrow
     212,076,976        16,022,035        676,205  
Armando J. Olivera
     222,676,760        5,426,034        672,422  
Michael W. Ranger
     209,136,234        18,990,951        648,031  
Linda S. Sanford
     225,614,172        2,516,737        644,307  
Deirdre Stanley
     220,048,210        8,065,883        661,123  
L. Frederick Sutherland
     216,772,950        11,327,566        674,700  
Catherine Zoi
     224,804,197        3,335,720        635,299  
 
  (c)
The results of the vote to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Con Edison’s independent accountants for 2024 were as follows: 258,944,472 shares were voted for this proposal; 22,312,499 shares were voted against the proposal; and 862,357 shares were abstentions.
 
  (d)
The results of the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation were as follows: 211,863,522 shares were voted for this proposal; 15,471,912 shares were voted against the proposal; 1,439,782 shares were abstentions and 53,344,112 shares were broker
non-votes.
 
  (e)
The results of the vote to approve the Stock Purchase Plan were as follows: 225,598,691 shares were voted for this proposal; 2,204,970 shares were voted against the proposal; 971,555 shares were abstentions and 53,344,112 shares were broker
non-votes.
CECONY
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (“CECONY”) on May 20, 2024, all 235,488,094 outstanding shares of CECONY’s common stock, which are owned by Con Edison, were voted to elect as the members of CECONY’s Board of Trustees the same persons who, as indicated above, were elected as members of Con Edison’s Board of Directors.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit 10    Consolidated Edison, Inc. Stock Purchase Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2024).
Exhibit 99    Copy of the description of the Consolidated Edison, Inc. Stock Purchase Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2024) incorporated by reference in Item 5.02 this report.
Exhibit 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File - The cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC.
CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF
NEW YORK, INC.
By  
/s/ Joseph Miller
  Joseph Miller
  Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Date: May 21, 2024