Published March 20, 2025
Con Edison’s centralized district steam system serves more than 3 million New Yorkers and over 1,500 buildings in Manhattan, from the Financial District to 96th Street. In this episode of Urban Green Live, we’re joined by Matthew Ketschke, President of Con Edison, for an insightful conversation about pathways to decarbonizing NYC’s district steam system—the largest in the country.
Thank you to Con Edison for sponsoring this event

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