October 12, 2007

Contacts:

Investors - Stacey A. Renner, 845-486-5730
Media - Denise D. VanBuren, 845-471-8323

 CH Energy Group Announces Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Web Cast

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. CH Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CHG) will hold a conference call with analysts and investors who follow the Company on Monday, October 29 at 2:00 p.m. (eastern time). During this call, CH Energy Group management will review third quarter 2007 financial results. A question and answer session will follow management's review.

Dial-in phone number: 1-800-230-1085
Conference Name: "CH Energy Group"

CH Energy Group, Inc. plans to publicly release the information to be reviewed immediately prior to the conference call.

The call will also be Web cast live in listen-only mode, which can be accessed in the Investor Relations section of CH Energy Group's website at www.CHEnergyGroup.com.

A digitized replay of the call will be available from 7:15 p.m. (eastern time) on October 29, 2007, until 11:59 p.m. (eastern time) on November 5, 2007, by dialing 1-800-475-6701 and entering access code number 890732. The Web cast will be available on the CH Energy Group Web site for replay after October 29 for approximately 30 days.

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