How to Pay Your PSEG Bill: A Step-by-Step Guide

Paying your PSEG bill on time each month is important to avoid late fees and service interruptions. PSEG offers many convenient options to pay your bill, whether you are a customer in New Jersey or Long Island This comprehensive guide will walk you through all the ways you can pay your PSEG bill

Online Payment Options

Pay Online Through My Account

The easiest way to pay your PSEG bill is through the My Account online portal or mobile app. You can either make a one-time payment or set up recurring automatic payments directly from your bank account Here’s how it works

• Register for My Account on PSEG’s website or download the app on your mobile device.

• Log into your account anytime and click on “Pay My Bill”.

• Choose the account you want to make a payment for if you have more than one PSEG account.

• Select whether you want to make a one-time payment or recurring automatic payments For automatic payments, you can choose the date and frequency.

• Enter your payment details. You can pay directly from a bank account or use a credit/debit card, PayPal, Venmo, Google Pay, etc.

• Confirm your payment details and submit.

The payment will be processed instantly if paying online. You can view payment history and set payment reminders through My Account as well.

Pay Online as a Guest

If you don’t want to register for My Account, you can make a one-time payment as a guest directly on PSEG’s website. You will need your PSEG account number and billing zip code. Payment options include bank account, credit/debit card, and third-party services.

Schedule Payments Through Your Bank

Most banks allow you to schedule one-time or recurring bill payments through their website or mobile app. You provide your PSEG account details and payment amount, and the bank will automatically send payments on the date(s) you specify. Check with your bank on any fees for this service.

Pay via PSEG’s Mobile App

PSEG’s mobile app offers the same payment options as My Account. You can pay as a registered user or guest. The app also allows you to easily pay multiple PSEG accounts in a single transaction using your bank account.

Pay by Phone

Call PSEG at 1-800-353-7734 (NJ) or 1-800-490-0025 (Long Island) to pay over the phone using your bank account info. You can also pay by credit card by calling a separate number, but fees apply.

Pay by Text

PSEG offers a free pay-by-text option. Text “PAY” to 4PSEG (47734) and follow the prompts to make a payment from your saved bank accounts. Standard text messaging rates from your carrier may apply.

Pay by Mail

Mail your check or money order along with your payment stub to:

• PSE&G, P.O. Box 14444, New Brunswick, NJ 08906 (for NJ customers)

• PSEG Long Island, P.O. Box 888, Hicksville, NY 11802 (for Long Island customers)

Be sure to allow enough mailing time for your payment to arrive by the due date.

Pay in Person

You can pay your PSEG bill in cash, check or money order at an authorized payment location:

• A PSEG customer service center. Find your nearest one on PSEG’s website.

• Western Union location – take your bill stub and pay for a $1.50 fee.

• Selected check cashing locations and retail stores. Fees may apply.

Other Payment Plans and Programs

PSEG offers equal payment plans, deferred payment arrangements, and assistance programs if you are having trouble paying your bill. Contact PSEG customer service to discuss your options.

Equal Payment Plan (EPP)

The EPP allows you to pay a fixed amount each month based on your annual usage. Your account is reviewed yearly and adjusted accordingly. This levels out seasonal highs and lows in your energy bills.

Deferred Payment Arrangement (DPA)

If you cannot pay a past due balance in full, a DPA allows you to pay it off over time by making your normal monthly payments plus installments on the outstanding balance.

Payment Assistance Programs

Payment assistance programs like the Universal Service Fund and LIHEAP provide bill discounts or credits to qualifying customers. You can also request an extension or arrange a delayed payment plan.

Manage Your PSEG Account Online

Registering for My Account makes managing your PSEG service quick and easy. In addition to online bill pay, you can:

• View current and past bills and payment history

• Monitor your daily usage

• Report outages

• Update account info and settings

• Go paperless by enrolling in e-billing

• Receive bill reminders and payment confirmations

Paying your PSEG utility bill doesn’t have to be a chore. Take advantage of the many payment options available to choose the ones that fit your needs and schedule. Setting up automatic payments or going paperless can make paying bills even more seamless. Reach out to PSEG customer service if you need assistance managing payments or lowering your monthly energy costs.