June 17, 2010
For Release: Immediately  
  Denise D. VanBuren
     
CH Energy Group, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend

(Poughkeepsie, NY) The Board of Directors of CH Energy Group, Inc., (NYSE: CHG) at its regularly scheduled meeting today, declared a quarterly dividend of 54 cents per share of its Common Stock, payable August 2, 2010, to holders of record as of July 9, 2010.


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