Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
LYONS WILLIAM J
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONSOL ENERGY INC [CNX] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP & CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

1800 WASHINGTON ROAD		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2004
(Street)


PITTSBURGH, PA 15241		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2005		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 05/28/2004   J 15 (10) A $ 30.39 17,484 D  
Common Shares 09/29/2004   J 14 (10) A $ 33.34 17,498 D  
Common Shares 11/29/2004   J 11 (10) A $ 43.32 17,509 D  
Common Shares - Restricted 05/28/2004   J 59 (11) A $ 30.85 17,568 D  
Common Shares - Restricted 09/02/2004   J 55 (11) A $ 33.54 17,623 D  
Common Shares - Restricted 11/29/2004   J 43 (11) A $ 42.59 17,667 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options $ 16           04/29/1999(1) 04/29/2009 Common Shares
14,000
  14,000
D
 
Stock Options $ 18.81           10/25/2000(2) 10/25/2010 Common Shares
33,000
  47,000
D
 
Stock Options $ 30.18           03/01/2001(3) 03/01/2002 Common Shares
100
  47,100
D
 
Stock Options $ 26.53           10/25/2001(4) 10/25/2011 Common Shares
23,000
  70,100
D
 
Stock Options $ 13.61           09/10/2002(5) 09/10/2012 Common Shares
20,000
  90,100
D
 
Stock Options $ 17.2           04/30/2003(6) 04/30/2013 Common Shares
25,000
  115,100
D
 
Stock Options $ 17.2           04/30/2003(7) 04/30/2013 Common Shares
100
  115,200
D
 
Stock Options $ 30.78           04/27/2004(8) 04/27/2014 Common Shares
20,520
  135,720
D
 
Stock Options $ 30.78           04/27/2004(9) 04/27/2014 Common Shares
100
  135,820
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LYONS WILLIAM J
1800 WASHINGTON ROAD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15241		       Sr. VP & CFO  

Signatures

W. J. Lyons by P. M. Greene, his attorney-in-fact 02/11/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning April 29, 2000.
(2) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning October 25, 2001.
(3) Stock Option grant vested 100% on March 1, 2002.
(4) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning October 25, 2002.
(5) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning September 10, 2003.
(6) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning April 30, 2004.
(7) Stock Options will vest 100% on April 30, 2004.
(8) Original Stock Option grant provided that Stock Options will vest 25% per year beginning April 27, 2005.
(9) Stock Option grant vests 100% April 27, 2005.
(10) Shares acquired through dividend reimbursement pursuant to employee investment plan. Transaction not required to be reported on Form 4.
(11) Dividend reinvestment on restricted shares grant pursuant to employee benefit plan.
 
Remarks:
This report also corrects past calculation errors. All transactions reported correctly, total was incorrect on previous filings.





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