Get ready to owe Con Edison back pay: NY rate hike won’t be official by Jan. 1

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New Yorkers are likely to end up owing Con Edison back pay a few months into 2026.

That’s because the state Public Service Commission hasn’t yet formally approved the rate increases for gas and electric that state regulators and the utility worked out last November — even though they were meant to go into effect Jan. 1…

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