Scams – Entergy We power life. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:45:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-FavIcon-32x32.png Scams – Entergy 32 32 Entergy recognizes National Consumer Protection Week, shares tips to avoid scams /blog/entergy-recognizes-national-consumer-protection-week-shares-tips-to-avoid-scams Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:50:57 +0000 /?p=13576 Entergy is proud to celebrate National Consumer Protection Week, a Federal Trade Commission awareness campaign to help customers identify, report and avoid scams. Consumer fraud reports reached a record high – $10 billion in losses – in 2023, according to the FTC. About 1 in 5 people lost money to imposter scammers, who claim to be someone they’re not to gain your trust. And while data for the…

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]]> Entergy Mississippi recognizes Utility Scam Awareness Day /news/entergy-mississippi-recognizes-utility-scam-awareness-day Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:48:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-mississippi-recognizes-utility-scam-awareness-day/ JACKSON, Miss. – Entergy Mississippi is joining Utilities United Against Scams to recognize the ninth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, November 20. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing scammer tactics. For years, scammers have posed as utility workers and attempted to steal financial information or obtain…

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]]> Entergy New Orleans recognizes Utility Scam Awareness Day /news/entergy-new-orleans-recognizes-utility-scam-awareness-day Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:28:00 +0000 /blog-post/entergy-new-orleans-recognizes-utility-scam-awareness-day/ NEW ORLEANS – Entergy New Orleans will join Utilities United Against Scams this week to support International Fraud Awareness Week and to recognize the ninth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, November 20. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing scammer tactics. For years, scammers have posed as utility workers and…

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]]> Top 10 impostor utility scams to watch out for /blog/top-10-impostor-utility-scams-watch-out-for Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:37:00 +0000 /top-10-impostor-utility-scams-watch-out-for Entergy joins Utilities United Against Scams this week to support International Fraud Awareness Week and to recognize the ninth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, November 20. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing scammer tactics. For years, scammers have posed as utility workers and attempted to steal financial…

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]]> Watch out for scams after hurricanes /stormcenter/watch-out-for-scams-after-hurricanes Wed, 04 Sep 2024 22:50:00 +0000 /watch-out-for-scams-after-hurricanes Atmospheric and oceanic conditions have set the stage for an extremely active hurricane season that could rank among the busiest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. When severe weather strikes, it can bring out the best in people. Unfortunately, storms also attract utility imposter scammers who pretend to be Entergy representatives so they can steal your…

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]]> Entergy Texas recognizes Utility Scam Awareness Day, offers tips to stop scams /blog/entergy-texas-recognizes-utility-scam-awareness-day-offers-tips-to-stop-scams Thu, 08 Aug 2024 23:43:03 +0000 /?p=266 THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Entergy Texas is proud to join Utilities United Against Scams to recognize the eighth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, November 15, during International Fraud Awareness Week. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy campaign focused on exposing scams targeting utility customers. This year’s theme is “Screen the Search” to reflect the pervasiveness of search…

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]]> Beware of solar scammers /blog/beware-solar-scammers Tue, 25 Jun 2024 03:28:00 +0000 /beware-solar-scammers If you’re interested in solar panels, be careful when evaluating installation offers. Scammers use misleading sales tactics to trick homeowners out of money and personal information. There are reputable solar companies and contractors. But before accepting an unsolicited offer from a door-to-door salesperson, you should investigate the facts. Protect yourself by recognizing these warning signs.

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]]> Entergy Arkansas warns of solar scammers /blog/entergy-arkansas-warns-solar-scammers Wed, 05 Jun 2024 03:01:00 +0000 /entergy-arkansas-warns-solar-scammers As the largest solar provider and a leader in industrial-scale renewable energy in the state, Entergy Arkansas offers its customers the opportunity to participate through a variety of options in solar power generation to help meet their renewable energy objectives. Unfortunately, as the renewable industry expands, Entergy Arkansas has heard from customers and agencies like the Attorney General’s…

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]]> Entergy recognizes National Consumer Protection Week, shares tips to avoid scams /blog/national-consumer-protection-week-begins-march-3 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:31:00 +0000 /national-consumer-protection-week-begins-march-3 Entergy is pleased to recognize National Consumer Protection Week, a Federal Trade Commission awareness campaign to help customers identify, avoid and report scams. Consumer fraud reports reached a record high – $10 billion in losses – in 2023, according to the FTC. About 1 in 5 people lost money to imposter scammers, who claim to be someone they’re not to gain your trust.

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]]> Entergy recognizes National Consumer Protection Week, shares tips to avoid scams /blog/entergy-recognizes-national-consumer-protection-week-shares-tips-avoid-scams Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:28:00 +0000 /entergy-recognizes-national-consumer-protection-week-shares-tips-avoid-scams Entergy is pleased to recognize National Consumer Protection Week, a Federal Trade Commission awareness campaign to help customers identify, avoid and report scams. Consumer fraud reports reached a record high – $10 billion in losses – in 2023, according to the FTC. About 1 in 5 people lost money to imposter scammers, who claim to be someone they’re not to gain your trust.

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