PEANews · 2026-04-17 00:00

PEA warns the public about scammers impersonating staff via fake LINE accounts.

The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has issued a warning to the public regarding scammers who are impersonating PEA employees through LINE and other private channels to solicit personal information or request electricity-related actions.

This alert aims to protect citizens from potential financial losses and personal data breaches, emphasizing the importance of verifying official communication channels.

Fast Facts

·Warning issued by: Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)
·Scam method: Impersonating PEA staff via LINE or private channels
·Scam objective: Requesting personal data or electricity-related actions
·PEA policy: Does not use private LINE accounts for service
·Official LINE account: "PEA Thailand" with green shield verification
·Data to protect: National ID, bank account numbers, OTP
·Action for suspicion: Contact local PEA units or PEA Contact Center 1129
·Contact Center availability: 24 hours

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PEA warns the public about scammers impersonating staff via fake LINE accounts.