Advance Pay is a pre-pay plan that lets you pay when you want, in the amounts you want. Instead of receiving a paper bill each month, energy use is calculated daily. Advance Pay members never pay a late charge, disconnect fees or reconnect fees.
Billing & Payments FAQ
Who can use the mobile device payment option?
Any walk-in members in our York of Fort Mill office locations who have a compatible device.
How do I make payments?
Set up a payment profile through our free YEC Mobile App and then pay by:
Texting: Text JOIN to 352667, then follow the instructions to pay.
YEC App: Pay through our free YEC Mobile App.
Online: At yorkelectric.net.
By phone: Call (866) 374-1234.
Having trouble setting up your credit or debit card?
Please contact your financial institution for help.
Other troubleshooting tips:
- Make sure your device has the minimum compatible requirements.
- Make sure your device is up-to-date with the latest system upgrades.
Do you have authentication set up on your device?
- Authentication must be enabled to use mobile device payments.
What if my Advance Pay account runs low?
You can set up notifications by e-mail or text to notify you of a low balance, allowing time to buy power. If you do not purchase more, the meter will stop until funds are applied to your account.
Making a payment is easy, even on weekends and holidays! Once payment is received, your power will reconnect almost immediately.
What security features do mobile device payment options provide?
- Samsung Pay – Fingerprint, PIN or iris
- Apple Pay – FaceID or fingerprint
- Google Wallet – Fingerprint, PIN, pattern or password