X0202 4 2007-10-11 0 0001070412 CONSOL ENERGY INC CNX 0001322947 Richey P Jerome 1800 WASHINGTON ROAD PITTSBURGH PA 15241 0 1 0 0 Sr. V.P. & General Counsel Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share 2007-10-11 4 M 0 8886 22.75 A 23445 D Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share 2007-10-11 4 S 0 8886 50.43 D 14559 D Stock Option (right to buy) 22.75 2007-10-11 4 M 0 8886 0 D 2015-05-03 Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share 8886 8888 D Transaction effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 14, 2007. Of the 14,559 shares owned directly, 10,155 are restricted stock units including dividend equivalent rights. Stock option grant provides that options will vest 25% per year beginning on May 3, 2006. /s/ P. Jerome Richey by Stephanie Gill, his attorney-in-fact 2007-10-15