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Powerline Press NEWSLETTER September 2015


A Supplement of Oklahoma Living Published by Lake Region Electric Cooperative for its members. Vol. 6


Prepaying for Electric Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month


When it is hot outside, appliances and lighting can actually heat up our home more than we think. To save energy, minimize the activities that generate additional heat, such as burning open flames, continuously


running a computer, or using hot-hair devices like curling irons. This will ultimately keep your house cooler.


Source: Department of Energy


Curbs Consumption Members who prepay for electricity reduce their consumption by 10 percent, according to a survey by DEFG, a management consulting firm specializing in services offered by utilities.


Lake Region Electric Cooperative’s Prepaid program allows members to: Say goodbye to deposits, late fees, and monthly bills Customize a payment schedule that works best for you Buy electricity when convenient Monitor your electricity consumption


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What is Prepaid Metering? Prepaid metering offers the opportunity to pay when you want, in the amount you want. Instead of receiving a traditio- nal paper bill that is generated once each month, usage is cal- culated daily. Prepaid custom- ers never pay a late charge and are not charged costly discon- nect and reconnect fees if the account runs out of credit.


Is There a Deposit for Pre- paid Service?


Prepaid customers are eligible to have their deposit waived or refunded and applied toward your current energy costs. This puts your deposit money work- ing for you NOW instead of being held on your account to


LREC Powerline Press secure future service.


How Do I Know When My Balance Is Low?


Prepaid customers choose how they are notified when their balance is running low. Notifications can be received via email, automated calling service, or text message. Each prepaid customer chooses the balance at which they begin to receive notifications.


How Do I Make Payments? Payments can be made in per- son, by telephone, or online.


How Do I Sign Up? Just call Customer Service at (918) 772-2526 for details. You will be asked to have your


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account current including any unbilled usage. For many cus- tomers, the deposit is enough to cover these charges.


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