Pay As You Go
Prepaid electricity options that let you pay for power as you use it, without traditional monthly billing.
Pay As You Go electricity lets you start service instantly with no credit check, no deposit, and no long-term contracts. Add funds to your account and use energy as needed—like loading a gift card for your home.
Instant approval, simple pricing, and flexible payments.
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Prepaid power removes barriers and keeps you in control. Start service today, track your balance daily, and never worry about surprise bills.
Pay As You Go electricity, often called prepaid electricity, allows you to pay for electricity in advance rather than receiving a bill at the end of the month. Instead of being billed after usage, electricity is deducted from a prepaid balance as it is used.
When your balance runs low, you add funds to continue service. These plans are offered by select providers and availability depends on your location and meter type.
Pay As You Go electricity generally follows this process:
Most providers send notifications as balances decrease so you can monitor usage and add funds when needed.
Many Pay As You Go electricity plans:
This structure makes Pay As You Go electricity a flexible option for customers who want to avoid deposits or prefer alternatives to credit-based plans. Exact requirements are shown before enrollment.
Pay As You Go electricity can be a good option for customers who:
Plan details and suitability vary by provider and location.
Before selecting a prepaid electricity plan, it's important to understand:
Reviewing the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) helps explain how pricing and usage are calculated.
