Recent patterns suggest a surge of unsolicited outreach tied to utility billing themes, often employing shifting accents and vague corporate references. Callers repeatedly ignore do‑not‑call requests, creating a nuisance that can stress vulnerable households. Protect personal data by refusing to confirm account numbers or personal details, and log each interaction for potential reporting. Consider blocking the number through carrier tools and filing complaints with the FTC or the relevant state consumer protection agency. When a caller claims affiliation with a known utility, hang up and contact the provider directly using official channels.
During a call about an allegedly unpaid National Grid bill, the representative failed to provide the account number, claiming to have an executive's name, and became defensive when accused of being a scammer.
A person claiming to be Dante from National Grid called, stating they were sending electricity from solar farms. After expressing disinterest and requesting no further calls, he called again while I was with a customer, demanding my attention. I reiterated my request not to be called again.
A women calling herself Denise from APG, or so she said, called my office asking for my boss, and became quite rude when I asked for her name and the company she was calling from, eventualy revealing that APG stood for American Power and Gas, which I recognised as a spam sales call.
A woman has been calling me constanly, trying to sell me somthing, despiite me telling her I'm not intrested and asking to be removed from her list.
A voice message was left, accompanied by distracting screeching noises in the background and an accent that seemed to switch during the call. The caller claimed to be a National Grid Electric Company representative, but the distractions made it difficult to understand the purpose of the call.
This number keeps calling, only to hang up immediately, with no one on the other end.
