Ways to Pay
Take advantage of fast, smart, and secure ways to manage energy payments
Paying your energy bill should be hassle free. That’s why we offer several, convenient ways for you to pay your PG&E bill, from online and automatic deduction to phone and in person.
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Pay Automatically
- My Energy provides you with a range of robust bill payment tools, including one-time and automatic payment options.
- Automatic Payment Service draws your PG&E payments directly from your bank account—you still get a statement and chance to review your monthly bill.
- e-Bills sends you monthly bill notifications so you know when payments are due, letting you review your complete bill on My Energy.
- Paperless online bill paying through My Energy eliminates hassles and transaction fees while it saves trees.
To enroll in these programs, visit My Energy, Automatic Payment Service or e-Bills.
Back to topPay Online
- Use our new EZ Pay service to make a one-time payment with checking and savings accounts, or credit/debit cards including MasterCard, Visa, and Discover Card. Please have your PG&E account number, phone number associated with your account, or meter number available.
- Fast payment, usually in less than two minutes.
- 24-hour access.
- Payments made before 5 p.m. are posted same day.
- Transaction service fees of $1.25 per payment are applied.
- One-time and recurring payments from your bank checking or savings accounts can also be made via My Energy.
- You can also arrange for alternative automatic payments through your bank.
- Large businesses may not qualify for credit card payments. See your account representative for details.
Pay by SmartPhone
- Use our Mobile Bill Pay free app to pay when you’re mobile.
- Compatible with iPhone, Android, or BlackBerry smartphones (also iPad and iPod touch).
- Allows use of accepted credit and debit cards including MasterCard and Visa, or from your checking account.
- Payments made before 5 p.m. are posted same day.
- A payment receipt will be emailed to you.
- Transaction service fees of $1.25 per payment are applied.
Download the free PG&E app at the Apple App Store, the Android Market, or BlackBerry App World.

Pay by Phone
- Pay with accepted credit and debit cards (MasterCard, Visa, and Discover Card) or eCheck.
- Have your PG&E 11-digit account number available.
- You will receive a Payment ID confirmation number at the end of your call. If you are concerned about imminent service interruption, please contact a PG&E representative at 1-800-743-5000.
- Payments made before 5 p.m. are posted same day.
- A $1.25 transaction fee will apply.
Call 1-877-704-8470 to reach the PG&E Payment service.
Back to topPay by Mail
- Make check payable to PG&E.
- Write your PG&E account number on your check.
- Make sure to sign check.
- Do not mail cash.
- Do not staple or tape check to payment coupon.
- Use PG&E provided envelope with return address showing in the window.
Mail to:
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
P.O. Box 997300
Sacramento, CA 95899-7300
Pay in Person
- PG&E offers more than 600 convenient authorized Neighborhood Payment Center locations for all your bill payment needs.
- At these locations, cash, checks, money orders, and cashier’s checks are all accepted and there is no payment service charge. (Walmart stores do not accept checks, but do accept PIN-based debit cards).
- Payments made before 5 p.m. are posted same day. Most locations are open after business hours and on weekends to fit your schedule.
- There is no payment service charge.
- You can also pay in one of our 75 Customer Service Offices.
- PG&E Self-Service Quick Pay Bill Payment kiosks that accept cash, check, or Visa/MasterCard payments are available at select offices (Antioch, Bakersfield, Capitola, Chico, Concord, Dinuba, East Oakland, Eureka, Fresno, Hayward, Madera, Manteca, Marysville, Merced, Modesto, Oakland, Oroville, Richmond, Salinas, Sacramento, San Carlos, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Stockton, Tracy, Turlock, Woodland).
- Accepts Cash, Check, and Visa/MasterCard and does not provide change.
- $1.25 fee for Visa/MasterCard.
- Payments made before 5 p.m. are posted same day.
Use our pay-in-person locator, or call 1-888-743-0011, to find a convenient place to pay.
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