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Capitalization
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Capitalization
Capitalization
In June 2015, O&R issued $120 million aggregate principal amount of 4.95 percent debentures, due 2045. Also in June 2015, a Con Edison Development subsidiary issued $118 million aggregate principal amount of 3.94 percent Senior Notes, due 2036. The Notes are secured by four of the company's solar projects.

The carrying amounts and fair values of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 are:
 
(Millions of Dollars)
2015
2014
Long-Term Debt (including current portion)
Carrying
Amount
Fair
Value
Carrying
Amount
Fair
Value
Con Edison
$12,385
$13,498
$12,191
$13,998
CECONY
$11,215
$12,206
$11,214
$12,846

 
Fair values of long-term debt have been estimated primarily using available market information. For Con Edison, $12,862 million and $636 million of the fair value of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 are classified as Level 2 and Level 3, respectively. For CECONY, $11,570 million and $636 million of the fair value of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 are classified as Level 2 and Level 3, respectively (see Note L). The $636 million of long-term debt classified as Level 3 is CECONY’s tax-exempt, auction-rate securities for which the market is highly illiquid and there is a lack of observable inputs.
CECONY  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Capitalization
Capitalization
In June 2015, O&R issued $120 million aggregate principal amount of 4.95 percent debentures, due 2045. Also in June 2015, a Con Edison Development subsidiary issued $118 million aggregate principal amount of 3.94 percent Senior Notes, due 2036. The Notes are secured by four of the company's solar projects.

The carrying amounts and fair values of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 are:
 
(Millions of Dollars)
2015
2014
Long-Term Debt (including current portion)
Carrying
Amount
Fair
Value
Carrying
Amount
Fair
Value
Con Edison
$12,385
$13,498
$12,191
$13,998
CECONY
$11,215
$12,206
$11,214
$12,846

 
Fair values of long-term debt have been estimated primarily using available market information. For Con Edison, $12,862 million and $636 million of the fair value of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 are classified as Level 2 and Level 3, respectively. For CECONY, $11,570 million and $636 million of the fair value of long-term debt at June 30, 2015 are classified as Level 2 and Level 3, respectively (see Note L). The $636 million of long-term debt classified as Level 3 is CECONY’s tax-exempt, auction-rate securities for which the market is highly illiquid and there is a lack of observable inputs.