Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating Energy America and Its Executives

Energy America has identified a significant rise in fraudulent activities where scammers impersonate our company, executives, and partners through fake emails, social media accounts, and messaging applications such as WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and “X” (formerly Twitter). These scams are designed to mislead businesses and individuals into providing sensitive information, making payments for fake transactions, or engaging in fraudulent business deals.

1.Common Fraudulent Activities Identified:

Fake Emails and Social Media Profiles – Fraudsters create look-alike email domains and fake accounts impersonating Energy America executives to mislead stakeholders.
Phishing Scams – Unsolicited emails or messages asking for financial information, personal data, or fake supplier/vendor registrations.
Fraudulent Investment and Job Offers – Fake offers to buy or sell Energy America shares, fraudulent job opportunities requiring payments or personal details, and bogus supplier onboarding processes requesting fees.
Fake Purchase Orders and Business Deals – Scammers may impersonate Energy America’s procurement or finance teams to request payments or false transactions.

2.Important Notice: Leadership Team Is Not on Social Media

For security reasons, Energy America’s leadership team does not have any personal or official accounts on social media platforms. Any profile claiming to represent an Energy America executive is fraudulent and should be reported immediately.

3. How to Identify Legitimate Communications from Energy America:

  • No Direct Engagement via Social Media – Energy America executives will never communicate or conduct business via LinkedIn, WhatsApp, or any social media platform.
  • No Fees for Job Recruitment – Energy America does not require any payment at any stage of its hiring process.
  • Secure Supplier Onboarding – Vendor registration and payments are only processed via Energy America’s official and secure supplier portal.
  • No Direct Financial Transactions on Messaging Apps – Energy America does not conduct sales, purchases, or financial transactions through messaging apps or social platforms.

4.What You Should Do:

  • Stay Vigilant – Be cautious of unsolicited messages claiming to be from Energy America or its representatives.
  • Verify Before Engaging – Cross-check communications with official Energy America contact points.
  • Report Suspicious Activity – If you suspect fraudulent activity, report it immediately to our official security team at [email protected].
  • Use Official Channels Only – Always verify information through Energy America’s official website and trusted communication channels.

For any concerns or verification of legitimate business engagements with Energy America, please contact [email protected].