Mississippi Power makes it easy to pay your electric bill online in just a few quick steps. Paying online saves the hassle of mailing checks or paying in person. Read on to learn all about the online bill pay options from Mississippi Power and how to use them to conveniently pay your bill from home.
Overview of Online Bill Payment
Mississippi Power offers several online bill payment options on their website to quickly pay your monthly electric bill digitally:
- Pay online using your checking or savings account
- Pay online using a debit or credit card through BillMatrix
- Log in to your Mississippi Power account to view balance and pay
To get started paying online, you first need to register for an account on the Mississippi Power website This allows you to store your payment information securely for future online payments
Paying online is fast, easy, and secure. Payments post to your account quickly, often by the next business day when using the online options. Read on for more details on registration and using the different online payment methods.
Benefits of Paying Online
Paying your Mississippi Power bill online provides many benefits:
- Convenience – Pay anytime, anywhere with an internet connection
- Speed – Online payments process faster than mailing checks
- Payment proof – Get emailed receipts to track payments
- Avoid late fees – No chance of a lost payment in the mail
- Environmentally friendly – Reduces paper waste from bills and checks
- Efficiency – Paying online takes less effort than other payment methods
- Security – Online payments are secure on Mississippi Power’s website
- Accessibility – Those with disabilities can pay without visiting an office
How to Register for an Online Account
Before you can pay your bill online, you first need to register for a Mississippi Power online account by following these steps:
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Go to www.mississippipower.com
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Click on “Manage Your Account” under the Residential menu.
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Click on “Register for an account.”
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Enter your email address and create a password.
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Fill out the registration form with your contact and account information.
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Agree to the terms and conditions and click submit.
After registering, you can sign in anytime with your email and password to pay bills and manage your account online.
Paying Online Using Your Bank Account
One way to pay your Mississippi Power bill online is directly from your bank account. To do so:
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Log into your Mississippi Power account.
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Select “Pay Bill Without Logging In” if not signed in.
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Enter your 10-digit account number with no spaces.
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Enter the amount due for your current bill.
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Enter your checking or savings account details.
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Carefully review payment details before submitting.
Payments made by 7 PM CST will typically process overnight and post to your account the next business day.
Paying Online Using a Debit or Credit Card
You can also pay your Mississippi Power bill online using a debit or credit card through their authorized third-party processor, BillMatrix. To do so:
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Log into your Mississippi Power account.
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Select “Pay Using BillMatrix.”
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Enter your Mississippi Power account number.
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Enter the amount due for your current bill.
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Enter your debit or credit card details and billing address.
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Review details carefully before submitting payment.
A convenience fee of around $2.50 will apply for debit/credit card payments. Allow 1-2 business days for processing.
Logging In to View Balance and Pay
Once you’ve registered for an online account, you can also log in anytime to view your current account balance and due date. To pay after logging in:
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Go to www.mississippipower.com and click “Log In.”
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Enter your email and password.
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Locate your account balance and due date.
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Click on “Pay Bill” and follow prompts to pay by bank account or card.
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Review details carefully before submitting payment.
Other Online Account Management Options
In addition to making bill payments, logging into your Mississippi Power account allows you to:
- View detailed current and past electric usage
- Set up recurring auto-pay for hands-free billing
- Go paperless by enrolling in e-billing
- Update your contact information
- Report outages or service issues
Confirming Online Payments
Once submitted, your Mississippi Power online payment cannot be cancelled. You will receive instant on-screen confirmation when paying online. Email receipts are also sent for your records. Payments are typically applied to your account overnight so the new balance should be reflected by the next business day if paid online.
You can always log into your account and view your up-to-date account balance and payment history anytime to confirm an online payment went through as expected.
Alternate Ways to Pay
While paying online is the easiest option, Mississippi Power does also allow you to pay your electric bill by:
- Mailing a check or money order to the remittance address on your bill
- Paying in person at an authorized payment location near you
- Calling the automated BillMatrix phone payment system
- Setting up auto-debit payments from your bank account
Pay online for the most convenient, secure, and fast way to get your Mississippi Power bill taken care of from home!
How do I cancel Auto Pay?
You may cancel Auto Pay at any time at no charge, simply by clicking the “Cancel” link found on the top of this page on the website or by contacting Customer Service.
How quickly will Auto Pay start?
The Auto Pay program normally begins with your next bill. Please read the message on your bill or the website for the exact date your bill amount will be deducted from your bank account.
More Convenient Ways to Pay Your Bill
FAQ
How do I pay my Mississippi Power bill without logging in?
Payment Options If you choose to pay without logging in you will need your account number. Pay your bill by using BillMatrix, an automated payment service not associated with Mississippi Power. Your account number and a valid debit or credit card are required. Pay online using BillMatrix or call them at 800-834-2073.
What is budget billing with Mississippi Power?
Budget Billing is not a discount program, but it does help you better manage your monthly budget by making sure that your energy costs are stable and easy to handle every month. To make up the difference, you will pay more some months than your actual bill and less other months. This will keep your bills more stable.
How do I pay my Alabama Power bill by phone?
How do I contact Mississippi Power customer service?
Contact us at 1-800-532-1502 Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm CST. If you need to, please have your bill information ready. You can find the account number and access code on your billing statement.
Where can I pay my Mississippi Power Bill?
You can pay at a Mississippi Power office or one of more than 1,500 places where we will accept your payment near where you live, work, or shop. You can pay your bill at a time and place that works for you when you go to an authorized payment location. Find a convenient payment location.
Does Mississippi Power offer auto pay?
Yes, customers enrolled in Paperless Billing or Budget Billing may also enroll in Auto Pay. There are more than 1,500 places where you can pay Mississippi Power bills close to where you live, work, and shop. You can pay your bill at a time and place that works for you when you go to an authorized payment location.
What’s on my Mississippi Power Bill?
Two-sided bill – Your Mississippi Power bill is two-sided. You can find a summary of your current bill, how to contact us, periodic updates and deals, and a record of your usage on the front. On the back you can see the details of your current bill and information about payment programs.
Does Mississippi Power charge a fee?
There is no fee for this service. You will continue to receive your monthly bill. At Mississippi Power we prioritize convenience and flexibility for bill payments. Choose from the following secure payment options, accessible through the Mississippi Power website:
Does Mississippi Power make a profit on fuel costs?
So when prices are lower than expected, customers get the extra money, and when fuel costs more than expected, the PSC lets the company get the extra money back. Mississippi Power does not earn a profit on fuel consumed. Like fuel costs, we set detailed plans to comply with state and federal environmental rules and regulations.
