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Utility says power play is unauthorized
power scam
This notice has been showing up on the doors of some homes around the region, and officials with Pacific Gas & Electric have indicated that it is a scam, not a program authorized through the utility company.
“The main thing to do, honestly, is ignore it; don’t fall prey to it,” Smith advised, adding that those reporting the notices on porches were concerned “because it looked pretty official.”