Which utilities take credit cards?
Utilities almost always take cards, usually through a processor that charges a flat fee per payment. A flat fee hurts small bills and barely matters on big ones, so the answer depends on the size of your bill.
30 of 30 utilities we checked take credit cards. Each answer below links to the company’s own payment page.
| Utility | Credit card? | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio · OH | Yes, with a fee of $1.85 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Ameren Illinois · IL | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Arizona Public Service · AZ | Yes, with a fee of $2.65 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| BGE · MD | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| ComEd · IL | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Con Edison · NY | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Consumers Energy · MI | Yes, with a fee of $2.99 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| DTE Energy · MI | Yes, with a fee of $2.99 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Dominion Energy · VA | Yes, with a fee of $1.65 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Duke Energy · NC | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Entergy · LA | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Eversource · MA | Yes, with no card fee. | 2026-10-19 |
| FirstEnergy · OH | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Florida Power & Light · FL | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Georgia Power · GA | Yes, with a fee of $2.25 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| National Grid · NY | Yes, with a fee of $1.85 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Nicor Gas · IL | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| PECO · PA | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| PG&E · CA | Yes, with a fee of $1.50 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| PPL Electric · PA | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| PSE&G · NJ | Yes, with a fee of $3.50 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Peoples Gas · IL | Yes, with a fee of $2.75 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Pepco · DC | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Puget Sound Energy · WA | Yes, with no card fee. | 2026-10-19 |
| SDG&E · CA | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| SoCalGas · CA | Yes, with a fee of $1.50 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Southern California Edison · CA | Yes, with a fee of $1.65 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| TXU Energy · TX | Yes. No card fee is published. | 2026-10-19 |
| Tampa Electric · FL | Yes, with a fee of $2.75 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |
| Xcel Energy · MN | Yes, with a fee of $1.50 a payment. | 2026-10-19 |