Slamming the Door On Energy Scams

July 4, 2025

Consumers with water, gas, or an electricity connection in their homes have long been targets for utility scams. As technology and scamming tactics have evolved, it has become harder for homeowners to detect what is real and what isn’t. Imposter scams are the number one type of fraud reported to the Federal Trade Commission.

Scam artists may come to your door posing as employees or partners of your “power company.” We want to help you recognize our employees should they approach you at your home. Use this guide to ensure you stay safe and confirm the person is a Union Power employee.