Having reliable electricity and natural gas services from National Grid provides comfort and convenience to your home However, you have to pay your National Grid bill regularly to keep the services turned on If you miss payments, your services could be disconnected.
National Grid offers residential customers multiple options for paying utility bills conveniently. Below I’ll outline the top 9 ways and places you can pay your National Grid electric and gas bill.
1. Pay Online
The easiest way to pay your National Grid bill is online through your account at www.nationalgridus.com. You can make secure payments 24/7 using a bank account, credit card, or digital wallet.
To pay online, first create an online account. Then you can:
- View pending balances
- Check account history
- Enroll in autopay
- Go paperless
Paying online saves time and stamps. There are no fees for bank account payments. Credit/debit payments incur a transaction fee.
2. Pay By Phone
Call National Grid at 1-800-322-3223 to pay your bill via the automated phone system. Have your 10-digit account number handy to enter into the prompts.
You can pay by:
- Bank account – no fee
- Debit/credit card – fees apply
This option is easy for quick, one-time payments. Just dial in anytime to pay over the phone.
3. Pay By Mail
Mail your National Grid payment to:
National Grid
PO Box 371396
Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7396
Enclose the payment stub from your bill or write your account number on the check. Allow 7-10 days for mailed payments to process. This is a fine option if you prefer paying bills by check.
4. Pay at Authorized Walk-In Payment Locations
Visit an authorized National Grid payment center or retail partner to pay your bill in person with cash, check, or card. Some locations include:
- National Grid customer walk-in offices
- Select Stop & Shop stores
- Some Walmart stores
- Western Union agent locations
Find a pay station near you on the National Grid website. In-person payments get applied to your account immediately.
5. Pay at a Bank or Credit Union
Many banks and credit unions allow you to pay bills, including National Grid, through online banking or mobile apps. Log into your bank account and search for National Grid or set it up as a payee.
- Schedule one-time or recurring payments
- Use account and routing numbers
Bank payments avoid National Grid fees. Check with your bank for any potential service fees.
6. Pay Using Digital Wallets
National Grid partners with several digital wallet services to offer more ways to pay your bill online or through mobile apps. Make quick payments using:
- PayPal
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Digital wallets simply store your National Grid account. Paying through them is secure and completed in seconds. Transaction fees may apply.
7. Pay at Money Transfer Locations
You can pay your National Grid bill at MoneyGram and Western Union agent locations with cash or debit card. Fees may apply. Bring your account number to enter.
Some common money transfer pay spots are:
- Western Union
- CVS
- 7-Eleven
- Walmart
This method is handy if you want to pay with cash. Look up locations that accept utility payments.
8. Pay Using Money Orders
Purchase a money order made out to National Grid and mail it to the billing address or drop it off at a walk-in center. You’ll need to include your account number.
Money orders allow you to pay your National Grid bill with cash. Get them at:
- Banks
- Post offices
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores
Record the money order details and sender info in case you need to track it.
9. Pay at Select Retailers
Stop by partner retailers like Walmart, Kmart, and some supermarket chains to pay your National Grid bill in-store with cash, check, or card. Ask if they accept utility payments.
It’s easy to handle your bill while you’re already out shopping. Locate nearby retailers that process National Grid payments.
Auto-Pay for Peace of Mind
The easiest way to avoid late National Grid bills is to enroll in auto-pay or paperless billing. Your payment will be automatically deducted from your bank account each month.
You’ll save time and get peace of mind knowing your electric and gas services won’t be interrupted due to a missed payment. Sign up through your online account.
Stay Connected by Paying On Time
The key is to pay each National Grid bill fully and on time every month to avoid any late fees or service disruptions. Take advantage of the many convenient payment methods National Grid offers their customers.
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Pay By Bank Account
Use your checking or savings account to make a payment.
You must have an online profile to pay your bill online.
Pay By Credit/Debit Card
Pay your bill with a credit/debit card through Speedpay.
Fees apply, starting at $1.75 for residential customers and $5.95 for business customers.
Schedule automatic payments from your bank account.
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Fees may apply ($1.75 residential, $5.95 business).
National Grid: How To Pay Your Bill
How do I pay my national grid Bill?
Visit a National Grid or authorized payment location. Have your 10 digit account number ready and call: 1-800-322-3223 to pay with bank account. Fees may apply. Make checks payable to National Grid and use the envelope provided with your bill, or mail to: National Grid P.O. Box 371396 Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7396 Use your card:
What payment options does National Grid offer in Massachusetts?
The new credit and debit card payment offerings expand the array of National Grid payment options in Massachusetts, which include online payment, automatic account debit, mail-in and pay-in-person at authorized payment agent outlets.
How do I register for National Grid?
New to National Grid? Register for online access to your account and use our portal to view your bill, set up automatic payments, receive a personalized Energy Savings Plan, and more. Registering takes just five minutes and turns time into savings.
Will National Grid ask for my credit card information?
Please be advised, we will never ask for your credit card information. If someone claiming to be from National Grid calls asking for this information, please hang up and report it to your local police department. Was this answer helpful?