PACIFIC POWER CAN HELP WITH FINANCIAL ISSUES
Posted: February 10th, 2010 10:50 AM
Media Contact:
Tom Gauntt, Pacific Power Feb. 10, 2010
503-813-7291 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Note to News Desk: Times are tough in this bad news economy, and we're hoping you can help us get an important message out to those who are struggling to pay their bills. In many cases these are people who've not found themselves in this situation before, and are not aware of available options. We appreciate any help you can provide in getting this information to our mutual audience. Please let us know if you have any questions or would like additional information.
Pacific Power can help with financial issues
Even though some indicators are beginning to point upward, there are still many households struggling in our area to make ends meet, many for the first time. These people may not know where to turn for help.
Pacific Power is one place to turn, both as a resource for those struggling to pay the electric bill and for those looking for help in managing overall energy usage. Pacific Power encourages customers to contact them at the first sign they may not be able to pay their energy bills, while it is still easier to manage the situation.
Pacific Power has a variety of options to help those facing financial hardships. These options include working out a plan to spread payments out over a longer period. Pacific Power also offers an Equal Pay Plan, better on the budget as it can equalize the amount due each month. And, if the current monthly due date is a problem, in many cases Pacific Power can change it to a more convenient day for the customer.
There are other options available to income eligible households, including agencies that can provide energy assistance. Please call Pacific Power and they can direct you to the appropriate agencies and other resources.
Times are tough. It may feel like a hard call to make, but Pacific Power has trained, highly knowledgeable people who want to help. Look to these people for help finding the answers you need by calling toll free at 1-888-221-7070.
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