# BGEnergy

> Blue Grass Energy Cooperative

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bluegrass.smartapps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bluegrass.smartapps)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bluegrass.smartapps`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Blue Grass Energy Cooperative
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 15,347
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (70 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.725.0039
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-17
- **First published:** 2012-05-14
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 35 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bluegrass.smartapps)
- **Website:** [http://www.bgenergy.com](http://www.bgenergy.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://billing.bgenergy.com/privacy-policy.html](https://billing.bgenergy.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

The BGEnergy Chrome extension offers seamless and secure mobile access to your Blue Grass Energy Cooperative account. Manage your account details effortlessly, view your current bill and balance, make payments quickly, and locate payment centers all from one convenient platform. The extension also lets you schedule alerts and reminders, and receive push notifications, ensuring you stay informed about your energy usage and account status wherever you are. Experience the convenience of nearly all web portal features optimized for quick and easy use whether at home, work, or on the move.

## Rankings

- #480,259 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.provider.Settings.ACTION_LOCATION_SOURCE_SETTINGS`
- `com.bluegrass.smartapps.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.bluegrass.smartapps.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users find the BGEnergy app generally easier and more convenient than the website for viewing bills and making payments, with a simple interface and helpful outage info. However, many reviews mention recurring bugs such as server connection failures, app crashes especially after updates, and removal of key features like the outage map. The app also lacks the ability to save multiple payment methods, causing inconvenience. Despite fingerprint login addition, users report frustration with forced updates that reduce functionality and make navigation harder.

### Pros

- Easier and more convenient to use than the website for managing bills and payments.
- Allows users to view and pay their bills easily.
- Provides useful information such as outage reporting and contact info.
- Simple and streamlined interface for essential functions.
- Fingerprint login feature implemented for easier access.

### Cons

- Frequent server connection errors preventing login and payment processing.
- App crashes or fails to open after updates.
- Removal of the outage map and certain functions in latest forced update, making navigation harder.
- Inability to save multiple payment methods, requiring repeated entry.
- Glitchy behavior such as the app popping up on its own and inconsistent performance.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bluegrass.smartapps)