How to Pay Your PECO Bill Online – A Step-by-Step Guide

Paying your PECO bill online is a convenient way to stay on top of your payments With just a few clicks, you can view your current bill, see your payment history, and make a payment PECO offers several options for paying online, so you can choose the method that works best for your needs. In this article, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process for paying your PECO bill online.

Sign Up for an Online Account

To get started, you’ll need to sign up for online account access on the PECO website. Here’s how

• Go to https://www.peco.com/ and click on “My Account” at the top of the page.
• On the next page, click on “Register” under the “New Customers” section.
• Fill out the registration form with your contact information, account number, and security details.
• agree to the terms and conditions.
• Click “Submit” to complete your registration.

Once your registration is processed, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your username and password. Use these details to sign in to your online account.

Log In to Your Online Account

To pay your bill online, you’ll need to first log in to your PECO account.

• Go to https://www.peco.com/ and click “My Account” at the top.
• On the next page, enter your username and password in the “Registered Users” section.
• Click “Sign In.”

Once you’re logged in, you’ll be redirected to your PECO account dashboard. Here, you can view your current balance, payment history, and usage details.

View Your Current Bill

Before making a payment, you’ll want to review your current bill amount. Here’s how to find it:

• From your account dashboard, click on “Billing & Usage” in the left menu.
• On the next page, you’ll see your current balance and amount due under “Current Charges.”
• Click on “View Bill PDF” to open a detailed breakdown of the charges.

Review the PDF to ensure the amount due matches what you expected. This is also where you can view your current service period and due date.

Select a Payment Method

PECO offers several ways to pay your bill online. You can use:

• Credit/Debit Card
• Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) from your bank account
• PECO’s electronic check option
• PECO Wallet – Store payment info for future use

To view and manage your payment methods:

• From the account dashboard, click on “Payment Options” in the left menu.
• Here you can add a new payment method or update an existing one.
• Adding a credit/debit card or bank account (for EFT) will require entering the account details.
• For the PECO e-check option, you only need to enter your checking account number and routing number.

Choose the method you want to use to pay your current bill.

Make Your Payment

Once you’ve chosen your payment method, it’s time to pay your bill:

• From the account dashboard, click “Pay Bill” in the left menu.

• On the next page, enter your payment amount and select a payment date.

• By default, the system will show the full amount due for your current bill. You can adjust this if you want to make a partial payment.

• Select the payment method you added earlier from the dropdown menu.

• Click “Continue” to go to the next step.

• Review the payment details on the next page and click “Submit Payment” to complete the process.

And that’s it! PECO will process your payment and send a confirmation email with your payment reference number. The funds will be deducted from your selected payment method within 1-2 business days.

Schedule Recurring Payments

Tired of logging in to pay your bill every month? You can enroll in auto-pay to have payments processed automatically each billing cycle.

To set up recurring payments:

• From the account dashboard, click on “AutoPay Program” in the left menu.
• Select the option for automatic monthly payments.
• Choose the payment amount and method you want to use.
• Click “Submit” to enroll.

PECO will now debit your selected payment method for the amount due each month on your bill’s due date. You’ll receive email confirmations whenever a payment is processed.

Manage Payment Notifications

Finally, be sure to manage your PECO account notifications so you stay up-to-date on your payments:

• From the account dashboard, click on “Profile” in the left menu.
• Go to “My Notifications” to view and update your communication preferences.
• Opt-in to receive payment confirmations, reminders, and receipts via email and/or text.

Enabling notifications ensures you get alerts when payments are made or scheduled. It’s an easy way to monitor payment activity from your PECO account.

Get Support if Needed

Paying your PECO bill online should be quick and hassle-free. But if you ever have trouble with your account or payments, PECO offers 24/7 customer support:

• Call 1-800-494-4000 to speak with a PECO representative.
• Start a live chat from your online account dashboard.
• Send a message through your account inbox if your issue isn’t urgent.

The PECO support team can help troubleshoot any payment issues, reset your login details, update account information, and more.