Texas PUC Warns Electricity Consumers of Potential Fraud
April 18, 2020
April 18, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, April 18 -- The Public Utility Commission of Texas issued the following news release:
The Public Utility Commission of Texas is reminding customers eligible for enrollment in the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program (ERP) that third-party organizations cannot legally enroll them in the program. Further, the PUC is warning customers that solicitations for information relating to enrolling in the ERP may be fraudulent attempts to steal personal financial data.
The Public Utility Commission of Texas is reminding customers eligible for enrollment in the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program (ERP) that third-party organizations cannot legally enroll them in the program. Further, the PUC is warning customers that solicitations for information relating to enrolling in the ERP may be fraudulent attempts to steal personal financial data.