Pay by Phone
Call us at 833-209-5245 to make a payment using your credit/debit card* or bank account information. Payment processing is provided by a third party and a convenience fee will apply. *Visa option is for residential customers only.
Can I pay my BGE bill with a credit card?
Currently, residential customers have the ability to pay their monthly BGE bills by cash, check, credit card, debit card and electronic bank account debit through Company approved payment vendors.
How do I know if I owe BGE?
And, you can always find your account balance and days remaining online, or by calling BGE at 833.2PREPAY (277-3729).
Can you pay for gas and electric online?
You can pay your electricity and gas bills in many ways:
Paying online or via our mobile app. Using our payment phone line. By Direct Debit.
Where can I pay my BGE bill in Baltimore?
For the closest location, call 1-888-753-2384 or visit America’s Cash Express website. Western Union manages over 240 payment centers in the Baltimore area and 800 sites throughout Maryland. They are located in a variety of stores, such as Walgreens, Safeway and Giant Food.
Does BGE take Apple pay?
Pay with your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover credit card or debit card, with Apple Pay, or with your bank account.
Can you pay BGE bill at Walmart?
Can I Pay Utility Bills At Walmart? Yes, customers can pay gas, electric, and other utility bills at Walmart stores and online. Payees can pay bills issued by companies including Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E), and Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas).
Does BGE have a grace period?
The utility does, however, give you a grace period. If a payment is posted to your account within three business days of the due date, BGE will credit the late fee back to your account the following month.
Where do I send my BGE payment?
Use your bill payment return envelope or send your payments to BGE, P.O. Box 13070, Philadelphia, PA 19101-3070. BGE does accept cashier’s checks and money orders, but not cash, by mail.
What happens if I don’t pay my BGE bill?
If at any time you do not pay the installment, plus your current month’s charges, you will be in default on the plan and you could be subject to collection actions. If you’ve defaulted on your Deferred Payment Arrangement, you may be eligible for reinstatement.
How does Budget billing work BGE?
Budget billing is basically a set amount that you pay each month for your utility bill, whether it’s your electric bill or something else. Your power or gas company for example, will look at the amount of money you spent on your utilities the year prior.
What happens if you pay your BGE bill late?
Late payment charges apply to bills not paid by the current due date. The total late payment charges do not exceed five percent of the original unpaid amount. BGE charges a $15 fee for a returned check. A cash payment, certified check, or money order for the amount of the returned check is required.
How do I pay my meter bill online?
Here are the simple steps to follow:
Visit the official website of PHCN.Choose your electricity supplier.Fill in your prepaid meter details, which includes your name, meter name, and location.Choose an online payment method and fill in the promoted details, including bank name, credit card type, and number.
Do I have to pay my energy bill by direct debit?
The most common and often the most effective method of paying your energy bill is to set up a direct debit. It means you don’t have to worry about making any payments yourself, as long as you have enough money in your chosen bank account to pay the bill.
What is the cheapest way to pay for gas and electricity?
One of the cheapest ways to pay for your energy bills is by monthly direct debit. This is simply because suppliers often offer a discount for paying this way.
How do I speak to someone at BGE?
If you smell natural gas, leave the area immediately and call BGE at 1-877-778-7798 or 1-800-685-0123. For downed power lines, stay away from the area and call BGE at 1-877-778-2222 or 1-800-685-0123. Representatives are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Does BGE have live chat?
Connect via Chat
Connect with us anytime using our Chatbot “Eli” by clicking the blue chat icon on the bottom right of your screen. A Live Chat agent may be available to help you with your concerns. Learn more.
Does BGE charge a credit card fee?
Only customers who choose to use this service will be charged the convenience fee. Credit card convenience fees are $1.35 per payment.