Biller name
Appalachian Electric Cooperative
HQ: New Market, TN
Legal name
Appalachian Electric Cooperative
Website
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Appalachian Electric Cooperative Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service / Billing Main | 844-232-8894 |
| Trilight (Fiber Internet) Support | 833-847-0824 |
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: aecoop.org/about-us/contact-us ·aecoop.org/outages-safety/outage-center/report-an-outage ·aecoop.org/fiber-contact · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About Appalachian Electric Cooperative
Founded in 1940, Appalachian Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility headquartered in New Market, Tennessee that maintains more than 40,000 members. The cooperative purchases wholesale electricity from the Tennessee Valley Authority to provide power to its members.
Appalachian Electric Cooperative bills commonly include base charge, energy charge (calculated per kilowatt-hour), seasonal rate adjustments, and fuel cost adjustments. Deferit is unaffiliated with Appalachian Electric Cooperative.
How to Pay Your Appalachian Electric Cooperative Bill
- Phone: Call 1-844-232-8894 to pay by phone with Customer Service / Billing.
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Need to split your Appalachian Electric Cooperative bill into installments?
Retrieved June 2026 · Source: aecoop.org.
| Appalachian Electric Cooperative payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check Appalachian Electric Cooperative's online account, payment portal, or customer support team for available payment arrangement options. | Sign up, take a picture of your bill, and Deferit pays it on your behalf. Online or in app. |
| Maximum split | If Appalachian Electric Cooperative offers payment arrangements, limits are set by Appalachian Electric Cooperative based on your account status. We couldn't verify a published maximum split. | 4 installments, once every two weeks, up to your Deferit balance |
| Eligibility & approval | Decided by Appalachian Electric Cooperative at request time based on account status | Monthly Deferit membership, no lock-ins. Cancel anytime. |
| Fees & interest | Fees and interest were not published in the sources reviewed. Check Appalachian Electric Cooperative's payment portal or support team before setting up an arrangement. | Monthly Deferit membership plus a $0.99 processing fee per bill. No interest. No late fees on eligible Deferit memberships.* |
| If you miss a payment | Missed-payment consequences are set by Appalachian Electric Cooperative and may include late fees, service interruption, or collection activity depending on your account. | You can reschedule a repayment date in the app before it's due. Late fees may apply depending on your Deferit membership.* |
| Works for | Appalachian Electric Cooperative bills only | Appalachian Electric Cooperative and most other US household bills |
| Learn more → |
*No late fees feature included with Max and Ultra memberships. Installments on the Lite membership may incur late fees if overdue. See Membership terms for details.
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Common Questions About Appalachian Electric Cooperative
Can I use Deferit to pay my Appalachian Electric Cooperative bill? ›
Yes. Enter your Appalachian Electric Cooperative bill amount in Deferit and we pay Appalachian Electric Cooperative in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does Appalachian Electric Cooperative accept? ›
Appalachian Electric Cooperative typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit aecoop.org or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does Appalachian Electric Cooperative offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit Appalachian Electric Cooperative's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my Appalachian Electric Cooperative bill on time? ›
Contact Appalachian Electric Cooperative directly to ask about payment arrangements or hardship assistance programs. Deferit can also help — split your bill into 4 payments to ease the immediate financial pressure.
Updated: June 2026