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Utility Discount Program and PSE HELP offered by Puget Sound Energy

Eligibility
Residential customers with a net monthly income (income after taxes and authorized deductions) must be at or below 80% of Area Median Income or 200% of Federal Poverty Level, whichever is greater.
Hours
Website available 24 hours daily.
Voice

Application process
Apply online. Those who apply for PSE HELP will automatically be applied for the Bill Discount Rate. Call for questions or for help applying.
Fees
None.
Service area
Whatcom, WA Thurston, WA Snohomish, WA Skagit, WA Pierce, WA Lewis, WA Kittitas, WA Kitsap, WA King, WA Island, WA

Other Information

Languages

  • Multi-lingual materials
  • Interpreter services
Provides ongoing help with monthly energy bills. Depending on your household income and household size, residential customers can save 5% to 45% a month on their bills. Amount of discount is based on several factors:
  • Household’s income
  • Number of people in household
  • County of residence
Eligible applicants will be placed in one of six discount tiers. Also provides help for paying existing electric or gas bills through the Home Energy Lifeline Program (HELP). Those who qualify may receive up to $1000 in credit to their account.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Puget Sound Energy
Provides electric and natural gas services for residents of 10 counties, as well as a variety of energy conservation and customer assistance programs.