Georgia power budget billing reviews. Your monthly electric cost is averaged over a 12 month period to set a payment that is approximately the same each month. Flat billing more so. Reverse if you used more.
Read reviews and complaints about georgia powers various. Refund for difference of service billed vs. The budget bill program allows a residential or non residential customer to pay his or her georgia power bill at a similar amount each month.
Budget billing can lull people into using more energy. They added the overage to the new budget and i paid it off over a year. To budget this account no idea when my bill was due or the amount i needed to pay always relying on the postcard that came each.
Hi mark im with you i go month to month. No rising bills during summers heat or winters cold just one flat amount. That could cause you to forget the long term ramifications of using too much energy.
Ive done flat billing and budget billing. Knowing that your bill will be the same each month a budget billing system can lull you into a false sense of security. For all the benefits of a budget billing system there is a down side.
Flatbill is a 12 month contracted rate plan whereby georgia power agrees to offer you a fixed monthly bill regardless of your usage during the period and you agree to pay that amount. Subject to other applicable laws and regulations your participation in the budget bill rate plan will continue automatically until you withdraw or cease to be eligible for the plan. Recent recommendations regarding this business are as follows.
Both were nice since it kept the bills predictable. Budget billing takes the guesswork out of paying your power bill and makes it easier to balance your budget. On a budget you never know that.
Utility budget billing plans might be a good idea for homeowners and renters who want a little more predictability in their monthly payments. The overall rating of the company is 17 and consumers are mostly dissatisfied. That gives me a better idea what im spending each month and if i need to cut back.
Call every day report company employee dangerous. Georgia power ranks 105 of 723 in utility category. One time i got hit with a big bill from georgia power from a big overage on a budget plan.
Sales reps and marketing materials use similar language to describe different programs flatbill and budget billing making it easy to confuse products and trick customers in enrolling in unwanted program.