As a member of Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative (GMEC) you want an easy way to pay your monthly electric bill to avoid any service interruptions. GMEC offers several fast secure online payment options to simplify the process. This article will outline everything cooperative members need to know about paying GMEC electric bills online.
Introducing Online Bill Pay for GMEC Members
GMEC provides electric cooperative members with convenient online payment methods to manage bills fully digitally. You can securely pay your electric bill anytime, anywhere in just minutes from your computer or mobile device.
Online payment options include
- GMEC SmartHub web and mobile app
- GMEC Pay Now web payment portal
- GMEC automated phone payment system
To get started, you just need your 10-digit GMEC account number from your latest bill. First-time SmartHub users will need to create an online profile.
Key Features of Paying Online
Paying your GMEC electric bill online offers members many helpful features:
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Make secure payments – Safely pay by bank account, credit/debit card
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View billing history – Access past statements and payment info
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Auto-pay setup – Schedule recurring payments
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Paperless billing – Go green with e-bills
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Account management – Update details and track usage
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Pay anytime – Payments processed immediately 24/7
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Payment receipts – Get confirmation emails for records
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Mobile access – Manage your account on the go
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Meter reading – Submit readings electronically
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Reminders – Set due date notifications
Paying Online in Just Minutes
When your new GMEC bill arrives, paying online takes just minutes:
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Log into SmartHub or access the Pay Now portal
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Enter payment amount or select pay full balance
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Submit payment details
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Receive instant payment confirmation
Your electric account will reflect the payment within 1-2 business days. It’s the fastest, easiest way to pay!
Benefits of Paying Online
Taking advantage of online payments for your GMEC electric bill offers many advantages:
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Fast and convenient – Pay in minutes 24/7 without leaving home
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Avoid late fees – Pay by the due date to avoid penalties
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Save money – No postage, checks required
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Track payments – Payment histories stored in your account
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No service disruptions – Pay on time to prevent disconnections
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Paperless billing – Reduce waste with online statements
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Peace of mind – Auto-pay means never missing a payment
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Payment flexibility – Use your preferred method
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Round-the-clock access – Manage your account anytime
Signing Up for Online Bill Pay
Registering for online payments through GMEC SmartHub or Pay Now is quick and easy:
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Have your 10-digit GMEC account number ready
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Visit SmartHub or Pay Now and select “Register”
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Enter your account number and other details
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Create secure login credentials
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Begin managing your electric account online
Once your profile is created, you’ll have instant access anytime to pay your bill, view usage, update details and more.
Get Help from GMEC Anytime
If you have any questions or need assistance with online payments, GMEC’s member services team is happy to help:
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Call 740-826-7661
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Email [email protected]
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Visit the office at 17 S. Liberty St, New Concord, OH 43762
Friendly staff can walk you through the payment process and answer any questions you have.
Avoid Disconnection – Pay on Time
Be sure to pay your GMEC electric bill by the due date to prevent any service disruptions. Late payments can lead to disconnection, penalties and credit impacts.
Online bill pay makes it easy to stay on track each month. Sign up with SmartHub or Pay Now today!
Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative’s Brian Hill on RFD-TV
FAQ
Who owns Guernsey Muskingum Electric?
How do I pay my electricity bill in Guernsey?
To pay your bill for your electricity supply, you can also make a transfer from your bank account to ours. Sort Code: 20-35-32 Account Number: 10999776 Account Name: Guernsey Electricity Limited Reference: Please use the reference starting “IS” which can be found in the top-right hand side of your bill, for example, IS12345678.
How does the Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative save you money?
Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative saves you money by lowering the payroll and transportation costs. Due to the scattered distribution of approximately 17,000 meters over 2,800 miles of electric lines, it is cost-prohibitive for the Cooperative to read every meter each month.
How do I settle my Guernsey Post Bill?
If you would like to settle a bill face to face, you can visit our reception where we will be happy to help. Our reception is open Monday-Friday between 9:00am-5:00pm. Please note: we do not accept cash. Pay your bill at all Guernsey Post outlets with a copy of your statement.