Deposit waivers for new members

New members with no negative payment history or adverse account or service activity with KEC may qualify for one of the following deposit waiver options.

Option 1: Provide a Letter of Credit

Provide an excellent letter of credit from a recent gas or electric utility that shows service within the last 90 days and contains the following:

1. Name of new KEC member.
2. No more than one (1) past due balance in the most recent 12 months of service.
3. No disconnections in the most recent 12 months resulting from failure to make payments.

 Option 2: Provide a Credit Score

Provide a copy of a credit score from a nationwide consumer reporting company dated within the last 90 days that shows the following:

1. Name of new KEC member.
2. A score of 700 or higher.

All other personal information can be redacted.

 Option 3: Enroll in Residential Prepaid

Enroll in KEC’s residential prepaid billing program. Eligibility requirements and terms apply. To learn more please contact Member Services at (208) 765.1200.