Scams

We want to alert you about a recent scam involving door-to-door solar companies that are falsely claiming to represent MVEA. Please be aware that these companies are not affiliated with us in any way. Your safety and security are our top priorities!

It’s a trend that is becoming all too familiar — every day, millions of Americans are targeted by scammers through phone calls, emails, text messages, online or in person.

As published in ECT.coop, publication by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, the Top Story this week is about a nationwide email scam targeting utility customers.

As published in ECT.coop, publication by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, the Top Story this week is about a nationwide Google Calendar scam targeting utility customers.

Doxo claims to be an easier way to pay your electric bill. However, Doxo is not affiliated with Mountain View Electric Association, Inc. (MVEA).

We understand members have been called recently by someone claiming to be from Mountain View Electric Association and demanding payment immediately or their electric service would be disconnected.

As published in ECT.coop, Scammers have devised a new way to try to swindle electric cooperatives by spoofing a co-op official’s email address.

Scammers will try just about anything to get your money or personal information – most recently, they are pretending to work for or represent area utilities.