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How much does it cost to turn power back on after a shutoff?
Short answer
Often you’ll need to pay part or all of the past-due amount, plus a reconnection fee and sometimes a deposit. Asking for help before the shutoff usually costs less.
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Official sources
- HHS: LIHEAP energy assistanceacf.hhs.gov
- 211: local help near you211.org
- FTC consumer advice: utility scamsconsumer.ftc.gov