How to Pay Your FPL Bill: A Comprehensive Guide
Managing your FPL bill is easy with various payment options available to suit your preferences. Whether you prefer to pay online, by phone, or in person, FPL has you covered. Here’s a detailed overview of the different ways to pay your bill.
Online Bill Payment
To pay your bill online, simply log in to your account through the FPL website. You can access the online payment portal here: FPL Pay Online. Once logged in, you can make payments quickly and securely.
Pay with a Debit or Credit Card
You can also pay your bill using a debit or credit card via Speedpay®. Here’s how:
- Visit the Speedpay® website or call 1-800-979-3967.
- Have your payment method ready:
- Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover Card®, or American Express®.
- ATM/debit card with the STAR, NYCE, ACCEL, or PULSE logo from a participating financial institution.
- Your FPL account number.
Pay Through Your Bank
You can view or pay your FPL bill electronically through your bank. Here’s how to enroll:
- Sign up on your bank's website and follow the provided instructions.
- You will receive electronic bill notifications monthly, which will include the amount due, due date, and a link to view your bill.
Free Programs to Help Manage Your Bill
FPL offers several programs to help you manage your bills effectively:
- FPL eBill®: Receive your bills electronically on time, wherever you are.
- FPL Automatic Bill Pay®: Set it up once, and your bill will be automatically withdrawn each month, ensuring timely payments.
- Secure Pay Online: You can pay immediately for free through their secure online service at FPL Pay Online.
Authorized Walk-In Payment Locations
If you prefer to pay in person, you can visit an authorized walk-in payment location. Find one near you by checking FPL Payment Agent Locator. Remember to bring:
- The address of the authorized payment location.
- Your FPL bill stub or account number.
Pay by Mail
If you prefer traditional methods, you can pay your bill by mail. Use the following mailing address:
FPL
General Mail Facility
Miami, FL 33188-0001
When mailing your payment, be sure to include your account number and the appropriate payment information from your bill.
Understanding Your Bill
Each FPL bill contains essential information, including:
- Service period dates: The days included in your billing cycle.
- Statement date: The date your bill was generated.
- Account number: Unique identifier for your account.
- Total amount due: The total amount owed for the billing period.
- Due date: When your payment is due.
- Energy usage history: A summary of your energy consumption over the past 13 months.
The cost breakdown of an FPL bill:
| Cost Component | Description | Typical Charges |
|---|---|---|
| Base Charge | Fixed monthly fee for providing service, including meter and customer service costs. | Varies by service type |
| Non-Fuel Charges | Includes various charges related to energy conservation, capacity, environmental compliance, and storm protection. | Varies by consumption |
| Fuel Charge | Cost of fuel used to generate electricity, which fluctuates based on market prices. | Varies monthly |
| Taxes and Fees | Local, state, and federal taxes or fees that may apply to your energy bill. | Varies by location |
| Additional Charges | Any outstanding service charges, deposits, or late payment fees incurred. | Varies |
| Total Amount Due | Sum of all charges for the billing period, including any previous balances. | Total billed amount |
| Payment Due By | The date by which the total amount must be paid to avoid late fees. | Specific date |
How FPL Budget Billing Works
FPL offers a Budget Billing option, which averages your monthly energy costs over the year based on your usage history. This helps you manage payments by ensuring that you pay roughly the same amount each month.
Stay Connected
For a quick and convenient way to stay informed and report outages, consider downloading the FPL Mobile App. It provides easy access to your account and the ability to manage your services on the go.
Ways to Contact FPL Customer Service:
FPL Pay By Phone®
Pay By Phone lets you check your balance due and pay with a check. Call 1-800-226-5885 – a free service.
FPL Pay Online
Pay using your smartphone by visiting FPL.com on your mobile browser and selecting Pay Bill – a free service.
