Residential Guarantor Requirements
Guarantor Eligibility
Guarantor must have an active electric account and must have been a customer of Duke Energy Carolinas for a minimum of 2 consecutive years with no more than 2 late payments in the past 12 months. Guarantor must not currently have a security deposit held by the Company on his or her electric account.
Form Requirements
∙The individual signing as a guarantor for another individual must be listed as the primary account holder or listed as a joint party on the Duke Energy account. A spouse or roommate simply listed as a household member may not sign the form.
∙The individual applying for electric service must provide the following:
OFirst & Last Name as it will appear on the Duke Energy Account
OThe Duke Energy account number for the applicant
OThe dollar amount that is being guaranteed (this amount must be obtained from Duke Energy before the form is signed) This field may not be blank.
∙The individual applying for electric service must provide the following:
OFirst & Last Name as it appears on the Duke Energy Account
OThe qualified Duke Energy account number
OSignature and Date
OThe Date of Birth of the guarantor must match the date of birth on the Duke Energy guarantor’s account
OThe last 4 digits of the Social Security Number of the guarantor must match the last 4 digits of the social security number on the Duke Energy account guarantor’s account.
OIf there is no Social Security Number associated with the Duke Energy account for the guarantor, the guarantor must validate his or her identity by contacting Duke Energy
OThere should be NO STRIKEOUTS on the form
OThe form can be returned via
Email a scanned copy: Guarantor@duke-energy.com
Fax: 1 800 943 6909
U S Postal Mail: Duke Energy
9700 David Taylor Drive
Charlotte, NC 28282-2363
ATT: DT01X Guarantor
We cannot process the applicant for service’s request until all of the above requirements are met. Return form at least two (2) business days prior to service start date.
RESIDENTIAL GUARANTEE OF APPLICANT'S ELECTRIC BILL
Eligibility: Guarantor must have an active electric account with Duke Energy and must have been a customer of Duke Energy for a minimum of 2 consecutive years with no more than 2 late payments in the last 12 months. The individual signing this form must be listed as the primary account holder or spouse on the Duke Energy account.
INSTRUCTIONS: (1) Complete the form. (2) Guarantor should keep a copy for his/her records. (3) Email a scanned copy of form to Guarantor@duke-energy.com
or fax form to1-800-943-6909 or mail form to 9700 David Taylor Dr, Charlotte, N.C. 28262-2363 ATT: Guarantor (Return form at least two business days prior to service start date.) Should you have questions, contact 1-800-653-5307.
APPLICANT: Last Name______________________ First Name__________________ Middle Initial ______Suffix______
Account Number (Required) _______________________________ E-mail address _____________________________
Service Address___________________________________________________________________________________
City____________________________________ State______ ZIP______________ Home Phone ( |
) _____ -______ |
Mailing Address_________________________________________________________________________________ |
City_____________________________________ State______ ZIP_____________ Work Phone ( |
)______- ______ |
So that Applicant will not have to make a deposit, I guarantee payment to Duke Energy for electric service bills rendered to Applicant, at this or a future service address, not to exceed $____________ (Required). Residential guarantors are limited to a maximum of $600 in liability while serving as
guarantor for one or more customers.
This Agreement will remain in effect for three (3) years from the date of the agreement unless the Applicant establishes a satisfactory payment record. If, during these three years, the Applicant establishes a satisfactory payment record, this agreement will no longer be valid. The Applicant's payment record will be considered "established" when ALL three of the following conditions are met.
1.Applicant's payment has not been delinquent more than two times during the last twelve (12) consecutive monthly billings.
2.Applicant's electric service has not been disconnected for non-payment during the last twelve (12) consecutive monthly billings.
3.Applicant's electric service account is not currently delinquent.
I understand that
1.A MINIMUM period of twelve (12) months is required for the Applicant to establish a satisfactory payment record with Duke Energy.
2.I have the right to cancel this Agreement by giving Duke Energy a 30-day written notification; I am still obligated for all services rendered to Applicant through the 30-day notice period.
3.The Applicant's unpaid bills (not to exceed the amount specified) may be transferred to my electric service account, and my service may be discontinued if I do not pay in accordance with the Service Regulations of Duke Energy.
GUARANTOR: Last Name______________________ First Name________________ Middle Initial ____ Suffix_______
Account Number ___________________________ Service Address _________________________________________
City_____________________________________ State______ ZIP______________ Home Phone ( |
)_____-________ |
Mailing Address__________________________________________________________________________________________ |
City_____________________________________ State______ ZIP______________ Home Phone ( |
)_____-________ |
Relationship ___________________________ ________ (Parent, Brother, Sister, etc.)
Scanned Signature of Guarantor__________________________________________________Date_______________________
Guarantor Identification:
Birth Date ______________________________ Social Security # (Last 4 digits) ___________________________
DUKE ENERGY MAY REVEAL APPLICANT'S PAYMENT RECORD TO THE GUARANTOR. Accepted for Duke Energy by:______________________________________________________________________
Date:__________________________________________________________________________
Applicant's Last Name: ____________________________________________________________
First Name________________________________Middle Initial: ____________Suffix _______________
