Do Con Edison employees perform the upgrade to natural gas?
No, a New York State licensed plumber is responsible for completing the conversion work. Con Edison will conduct an inspection of the conversion after it is completed. Con Edison will also install the new gas meter.

How can using natural gas make the air in my home cleaner?
Natural gas produces less particulates when it is burned, so fewer harmful particles will enter your lungs.

How does natural gas benefit the environment outside of my home?
Burning natural gas produces fewer greenhouse gases than other fuel sources, which means that natural gas is better for the environment. Natural gas is a step toward a cleaner world.

Is natural gas just for home heating?
Natural gas can do more than heat your home and hot water. It can heat swimming pools and hot tubs. And it powers generators, barbeque grills, fireplaces, and even automobiles.

What are the savings with natural gas?
Natural gas equipment may help save you money, space, and time because the equipment is reliable, efficient, and compact. Natural gas heating equipment requires minimal service, which means that you'll spend less time scheduling appointments and waiting for repairs. Its greater efficiency means greater conservation of energy. And it doesn't require a fuel-storage tank, so its smaller size returns valuable space for other needs. Natural gas not only saves you time and energy, it can also spare you headaches.

How dependable is Con Edison's natural gas delivery pipeline system?
Con Edison delivers natural gas safely and reliably to more than one million customers through an extensive, well-maintained gas-delivery system. And natural gas is piped directly into your home, it's always on, and always available to provide even, efficient heating for your home.

Do I have a choice of gas supplier?
Yes, as a natural gas customer you also may select your gas supplier from among several companies doing business in New York City and Westchester County. You could benefit from savings and value-added services offered by the supplier that you select. For more information visit www.poweryourway.com.