Account Number

This is your Habersham EMC (HEMC) account number. Please refer to this number when registering online, calling, or emailing the HEMC office. If you receive service at more than 1 location, you will have a different account number for that location.

Name

This is how the name appears on your HEMC account.

Service Address

This is the address for the location served.

Updated Mailing Address

Habersham EMC, PO Box 530666, Atlanta, Georgia 30353-0666

Billing Date

This is the date the meter reading was taken and the bill created.

Current Bill Due Date

This is the date the bill is due. Payment must be received by 5 p.m. on this date to avoid late charges.

Total Amount Due

The amount of this current bill and any balances carried forward from the previous bill. If the bill includes a previous unpaid balance, the circle will be red. If the bill is for the current balance only, it will be green.

Monthly Energy Use Comparison

This shows the number of days per month and the number of kilowatt hours used per month when comparing the current month, the previous month, and the same month the previous year.

Your Average Daily Use

This breaks down the average daily kilowatt-hour usage, the average daily cost, and the average temperature for the current month.

Member Monthly Message

Provides information about HEMC services, products, and holiday closings.

Your Average Daily Use

This breaks down the average daily kilowatt-hour usage, the average daily cost, and the average temperature for the current month.

Rate Description

This is the rate schedule assigned to your account.

Meter #

The serial number of the meter assigned to this account.

Description

This indicates the type of bill and whether it was estimated or prorated, a minimum, final, or budgeted bill, or a contract.

Days

The number of days of the current bill.

Services

The dates your meter was read. The beginning and end dates of the cycle you are being billed for.

Readings

Shows the readings on the beginning and ending dates of the billing cycle.

Metered usage

This is the total amount of energy used.

Meter Multiplier

The multiplier number is determined by the type of meter and equipment installed at the location. 95% of HEMC meters have a multiplier of 1, which is equal to the actual number of kilowatt hours on the meter.

Recorded Usage

The usage is multiplied by the multiplier number.

Previous Account Activity

  • Previous balance

This shows the amount of your last bill.

  • Payment(s) received – Thank you

Shows the amount last paid.

  • Balance before current charges

Shows any balance after the last payment.

WPCA

WPCA stands for Wholesale Power Cost Adjustment. WPCA is a rate that adjusts for changes in purchasing power costs (such as generation capacity and fuel). The monthly charge can be an addition, subtraction, or zero, and can fluctuate from month to month. To learn more about WPCA click here.

Usage History

Compares the usage of the current month to previous months, as well as the high and low temperatures over the time periods.

Current Activity

  • Facility charge

Also referred to as the Service Charge in the Rate Schedules. This recovers expenses incurred by HEMC, such as equipment, maintenance, metering, and billing services.

  • Payment(s) received – Thank you

Shows the amount last paid.

  • Energy charge

The total cost of energy used. The charge per kWh is set by the rate schedule assigned to this account.

  • Outdoor lighting charge

Monthly charge for outdoor lighting. (Optional service and will not appear on all bills)

  • Pole charge

Charge for installation of an additional pole for the outdoor lighting. (Optional service and will not appear on all bills)

  • State tax

Energy charges are subject to applicable state taxes.

  • Local tax

Energy charges are subject to applicable local taxes.

  • Total current activity

Total amount of current billing cycle.

  • Total amount due

Total amount of the previous and current billing cycle.

Information From HEMC

Messages from HEMC.