The Fee Shift: Navigating Evolving Payment Models in Utilities

Utilities are facing a new kind of pressure, and it's not just about the grid. Rising infrastructure costs, extreme weather, and a growing shift toward digital payments are all converging at once, forcing utility leaders to take a hard look at how payment costs are managed and who absorbs them.

In this episode of Experience Better: The CX Podcast by KUBRA, we're diving into one of the most timely conversations happening across the utility sector right now: evolving payment fee models. We'll walk through what's driving this shift, what options utilities actually have today, how changes to card networks are creating new possibilities, and what it takes to navigate all of this while keeping the customer experience front and center.

Whether you are just starting to ask the right questions or actively evaluating a transition, this episode is designed to help you think through the landscape with clarity and confidence.