Getting hit with a high utility bill can be stressful, especially when you’re strapped for cash You know the payment is due but simply don’t have the money on hand What can you do besides rack up late fees or get your power shut off? Luckily, Eversource offers flexible bill payment options through Western Union that make it easy to pay your bill conveniently when you need extra time to get the funds together.
An Overview of Eversource and Western Union
Eversource is a major electric and gas utility company serving customers across New England. They provide electric and gas services to over 4 million homes and businesses in CT, MA and NH.
Western Union is a global payments company that allows customers to send and receive money transfers. They have a massive network of over 550,000 agent locations and also offer digital payments through their website and mobile app.
Eversource has partnered with Western Union to give customers more choices when it comes time to pay their utility bills. By leveraging Western Union’s payment network, Eversource customers can now complete bill payments at thousands of retail locations, over the phone, or digitally 24/7.
Key Benefits of Paying with Western Union
Here are some of the top advantages of using Western Union to pay your Eversource energy bill:
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In-person payments – Visit any Western Union location to pay with cash or debit card. With over 55000 US retail outlets there’s likely one near you.
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Phone payments – Call the Western Union bill pay line at 1-800-634-3422 anytime to pay over the phone with a credit/debit card.
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Online payments – Pay instantly online 24/7 via the Western Union website or mobile app using a bank account, credit or debit card.
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Tracking – Get a confirmation receipt with a money transfer tracking number for your records.
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Mobile app – Pay bills on the go via the Western Union app for Android and iOS.
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Reminders – Schedule bill payment reminders to avoid late fees.
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Customer support – Get assistance with the bill pay process through Western Union’s customer service team.
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Convenience – With so many options, choose the bill payment method that’s most convenient for your needs and schedule.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Ready to pay your Eversource bill through Western Union? Here is a walkthrough of how simple it is:
In-Person Payments
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Find a nearby Western Union agent location via the store locator.
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At the store, let the agent know you need to make an in-person bill payment to Eversource.
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Provide your Eversource account number and payment amount.
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Complete the payment with cash or debit card.
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Receive your payment receipt with a confirmation tracking number.
Phone Payments
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Call Western Union’s bill pay line at 1-800-634-3422.
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Select the “Pay a Bill” option and choose Eversource as the biller.
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Enter your Eversource account number and payment amount.
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Provide credit/debit card details to process the payment.
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Receive a confirmation tracking number at the end of the call.
Online Payments
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Create a Western Union profile or log into your account.
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Select “Pay Bills” and search for Eversource.
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Input your Eversource account number and payment total.
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Enter credit/debit card or bank account payment info.
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Get a confirmation email with your transaction tracking number.
That’s it! Within minutes you can securely pay your Eversource energy bill via Western Union’s various payment channels.
Tips for Paying Your Eversource Bill with Western Union
To ensure smooth bill payments through Western Union, keep these tips in mind:
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Have your Eversource account number handy for faster processing.
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Double check the payment amount before confirming the transaction.
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Save confirmation/tracking numbers to have proof of payment.
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For lower fees, pay with a debit card or bank account rather than credit card.
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Sign up for Western Union reminders to avoid late payments.
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Download the Western Union app to pay on the go.
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Contact Western Union support if you have any payment issues.
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Avoid pay phones when utilizing the Western Union call-in bill pay option.
Avoid the Stress of Overdue Utility Bills
Having flexibility in how and when you pay your bills can provide major peace of mind. Western Union’s payment solutions integrate seamlessly with Eversource to allow you to pay your energy bill at your convenience, whether online, over the phone, or at a nearby retail location.
No more worrying about getting slammed with late fees just because your paycheck came a few days too late. With options to pay digitally anytime from your phone, Western Union bill pay offers the flexibility needed to keep utility bills on track, avoid service disruptions, and take control of your finances. So next time your Eversource bill has you stressed, remember you have reliable payment options through Western Union!
Other Ways to Pay
We know your time is valuable. Thats why we offer a variety of options to pay your monthly energy bill.
Understand Your Electric Bill From Eversource
FAQ
Can I use Western Union to pay a bill?
Can I pay an Eversource bill with a credit card?
How long does it take for Eversource payment to post?
How do I pay my Eversource bill over the phone?
How do I pay my Eversource Bill?
You can pay your Eversource bill by sending a check or money order payable to: This information is for paying a bill on a service address in . Mobile Apps
Do I need to sign into an Eversource account?
No need to sign into an Eversource account when you use our Speedpay credit card payment system. View all in-person, phone or postal mail payment options. Learn how you can check balances and pay your bill with a simple text message. Download the Eversource mobile app to view and pay your bill on the go.
How do I pay my Western Union Bill?
On westernunion.com, log on to your Western Union profile. At the top of the web page, click Pay bills. Follow the instructions provided. You will need: Mobile app Log on to your Western Union profile. Tap Pay Bills.
Does my Wu service fee reduction apply to online bill payments?
My WU service fee reduction are not currently applied to online bill payments or transfers that are set up through the Western Union mobile app and paid for at participating agent locations. Pay your bills online with Western Union’s bill pay services. You can pay the rent, utilities, mortgage, credit cards and more!