Living in North Carolina, my family relies on Dominion Energy for our electricity. Paying the power bill each month used to be kind of a hassle – writing checks, finding stamps, mailing envelopes. But ever since I signed up for Dominion’s online bill pay, taking care of our monthly electric bill has become quick and easy.
In this article, I’ll walk through the simple process of paying your Dominion Energy NC power bill online. I’ll share tips on how to register for an account, the different online payment options available, and provide answers to frequently asked questions.
Why Pay Your Dominion Bill Online?
Here are some excellent reasons to ditch mailing checks and start paying your Dominion Energy bill electronically
- It’s fast and easy – takes just minutes to log in and pay each month
- Available 24/7 so you can pay any time day or night
- Secure payment portal keeps your info safe
- Avoid late fees by scheduling payments in advance
- View payment history and billing statements online
- Set up autopay to have payments processed automatically
- Get text/email reminders when your bill is due
Paying online saves you time and gives flexibility to pay bills on your schedule. There are also money-saving options to assist with bill management
Step 1: Register for a Dominion Energy Account
The first step is registering online so you can access Dominion’s secure online bill pay portal.
Visit DominionEnergy.com and click “Sign In” in the top right corner.
On the sign in page, click the “Create Profile” button. You’ll need to enter some basic personal info and verify your identity.
Once registered, you can sign in anytime to view and pay your Dominion bill online.
Step 2: Select a Payment Method
Dominion offers several ways to pay your power bill electronically:
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Bank account – Securely link your checking or savings account. Payments are withdrawn on the due date.
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Credit/debit card – Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. A convenience fee applies.
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PayPal – Use your PayPal balance or linked bank account or card.
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AutoPay – Set up recurring payments from your bank account each month.
I like the convenience of AutoPay so I don’t have to manually pay each time. But you can select the option that works best for your needs.
Step 3: Make a One-Time Payment
Whenever your bill is due, simply log into your Dominion Energy account and click “Pay My Bill”.
On the payment page:
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Select whether to pay the full or partial amount due.
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Choose your payment method.
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Enter details like bank account or card number.
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Review payment info and submit.
The online process only takes a few minutes – so much faster than writing and mailing a check!
Step 4: Set Up Recurring AutoPay (Optional)
For hands-off bill payment, you can enroll in AutoPay when registering your Dominion account. This automatically deducts your bill amount each month on the due date.
To get started:
- Navigate to the AutoPay page under “My Profile”.
- Select your bank account or credit/debit card.
- Check the box to authorize recurring payments.
- Save your selection.
Once enabled, you don’t have to do anything else – your bill is paid on time, every time! It’s so convenient.
Dominion Bill Pay FAQs
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about paying your Dominion Energy electric bill online:
Is there a fee to pay online?
No, Dominion does not charge a fee for electronic payments from a bank account. A convenience fee applies to credit/debit card payments.
When will my online payment post to my account?
Payments made on DominionEnergy.com are processed immediately and applied to your account right away.
Can I schedule payments in advance?
Yes, you can pick future payment dates when paying your bill online. This helps you avoid late fees.
Is paying online safe and secure?
Yes, Dominion uses advanced encryption to keep your personal and payment information secure.
What if I have issues with online bill pay?
You can call Dominion Energy customer support at 1-866-366-4357 for assistance with online payments.
Enjoy the Convenience of Dominion Energy Bill Pay!
Like many folks in North Carolina, Dominion Energy provides the electricity that powers my home. Since switching to electronic bill payment, taking care of my monthly power bill has never been easier.
I save time not having to mail checks, have flexibility to pay anytime online, and never miss a payment thanks to AutoPay. Dominion makes the process simple and secure. Ditch the paper bills and experience the ease of online bill pay!
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Looking to pay your bill? Choose from one of our many simple and secure payment options!
Make a one-time payment online from your checking or savings account (ePay).
- Theres no fee to make a one-time online payment.
- Payments post to your account immediately.
- Pay now or schedule a payment for a future date.
Use a third party (Paymentus)* to easily make a one-time payment.
- $3.50 fee per transaction charged by Paymentus.
- Payments post to your account immediately.
- Credit or Debit cards accepted include Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Digital Payment Methods including PayPal and Amazon Pay are also accepted.
* Additional restrictions may apply.
