1, Report:
#1509657
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2021
SFE Energy California, Inc SFE California SFE Energy Lied about how their company could save money on energy bill Buffalo New York
This guy came to my door with a folder and clipboard in hand, claiming I could save money on my energy bill. I explained I have solar panels, so basically the only thing I'm paying for is hook-up to PG&E (Pacifica Gas & Electric) and gas usage.
He claimed that they charge less for g...
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Categories: deceitful, sales rep, RIP-OFF, Scam, Door to Door Sales, Electric Power Utility, Energy, energy natural gas
2, Report:
#1498971
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2020
SFE Energy California SFE California Lied about charges for natural gas under them Buffalo NY
Last fall (November) they contacted me over my phone promising that for a monthly charge of $29.95, they would be taking over my natural gas delivery, meaning that my prices per foot would not go up and that all I would be paying PG&E was the local taxes and so forth. I have waite...
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Categories: energy natural gas
3, Report:
#1495502
Posted Date:
May 21 2020
SFE ENERGY Been ripping me off. Buffalo New York
Three of them showed up at my door with matching shirts that said SFE ENERGY INC. they proceeded to tell me about the courts ruling that PGE was monopolizing gas and they were there to help, by signing up they would be procurring our gas and the cost would never be over $29.99, PGE ...
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Categories: UTILITY
4, Report:
#1477887
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2019
SFE Energy con artist
looked on my pge bill they charged m 234 dollars from them.unreal nver thought about thm scamming or calling decidd i didn't want to use them no mr ching ching lets charge 234 dollars.i'm hopping someone can help me i can't afford his with ther charge my bill is 415 dollat total...
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Categories: energy natural gas
5, Report:
#1460614
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2018
SFE Energy of California Tim McDermid, Director, Customer Care The aggressive SFE Energy of CA sales rep convinced us their three-year plan for natural gas at a monthly eco gas rate of $29.95 would protect us from fluctuations in energy prices. However, he did not mention early cancellation fees in the amount of $232.50 or $7.50 per month for 31 months when we moved from Northern to Southern California duThe aggressive SFE Energy of CA sales rep convinced us their three-year plan for natural gas at a monthly eco gas rate of $29.95 would protect us from fluctuations in energy prices. However, he did not mention early cancellation fees in the amount of $232.50 or $7.50 per month for 31 months when we moved from Northern to Southern California during the first year of the contract (Item 2 under Terms of Service in the Agreement Details). Buyer beware! Buffalo New York
The aggressive SFE Energy of CA sales rep convinced us their three-year plan for natural gas at a monthly eco gas rate of $29.95 would protect us from fluctuations in energy prices. However, he did not mention early cancellation fees in the amount of $232.50 or $7.50 per month for 3...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales, energy natural gas
6, Report:
#1459526
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2018
SFE ENERGY Rude,intimidating. Misrepresented as being part of PG&E. When turned away he saidyou will betting getting notified of change by mail. Merced California
This guy comes to the door. My son answers it and he asks for me. Having told my son about these people before he told the guy to leave. The guy said he was the one in charge of gas . My son informed him that no, PG&E was in charge of our gas. The guy was rude and tried to intimidat...
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Categories: energy natural gas
7, Report:
#1454921
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2018
SFE Energy They offered a contract to save money on our natural gas bill with PGE. The only result was higher costs and an expensive cancellation fee. Buffalo New York
A pushy SFE salesman came to our door in April of 2017 promising that SFE would save us money on our natural gas bill with PGE. He said that for a flat $34 monthly fee they would procure our natural gas at a lower cost than PGE. They did add the $34 a month charge but they did not...
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Categories: energy natural gas
8, Report:
#1453250
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2018
SFE Energy SFE Energy California Lied About Saving Me on Gas Buffalo New York
Sales person did not explain that I would still incur fees from PG&E for gas delivery. Told me my bill would not exceed $30 due to the program I was signing up for. That it would be used to supplement utility savings program I am already enrolled in. Said that my bill would no...
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Categories: UTILITY, Utility Companies, utilities
10, Report:
#1431049
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2018
SFE Energy Fraud Buffalo New York
Came to my door last November, 2 young girls about 7:30pm. Normally i wouldn’t answer, regretting it ever since. They asked to see my bill to explain where exactly they were going to be 'saving me money’. Stupidly I handed it to her, she asks for my phone # to start the enrollme...
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Categories: Propane and gas
11, Report:
#1428495
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2018
SFE Energy Promised lower prices, but charged much higher rates Buffalo New York
High pressure sales people went to my elderly in laws house, who know limited English as a second language, and forced her into a contract to supposedly save her money on electric and gas rates. Her first bill showed they are actually charging much more and our calls to their busine...
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Categories: Power Electricity Company
12, Report:
#1405463
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2017
SFE Energy California, Inc Homophobic scam artists Oakland California
A young man knocked on my door today in a chipper manner, which is odd because we get no visitors in our retirement community. Upon opining the door, he immediately launched into a slick scripted narrative, trying to convince me that SFE Energy was providing my gas to PG&E, and sayi...
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Categories: Utility Companies
13, Report:
#1374484
Posted Date:
May 21 2017
SFE energy scam artisit buffalo New York
A representative from SFE Energy came to my door offering savings on my energy bills, both gas and electric. I noticed that my biggers were a lot higher. He offered me a comparable fixed rate to what I was paying. I discovered the rates were twice as high as what I was paying.
I c...
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Categories: Utility Companies
14, Report:
#1356519
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2017
SFE Energy - Too good to be true and it isn't true! False claims, Terrible customer service, high cost! Buffalo New York
This is an energy provider company. In my area, you normally have PGE in California, but they offer natural gas at a different rate. They send door to door salesmen, and in my experience, the salesman told me I could get energy more cheaply than I was currently paying. I had used a ...
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Categories: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation
15, Report:
#1330561
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2016
SFE Energy California, Inc Buyer Beware Nationwide
SFE Energy California, Inc is a very slick, door to door approach to alternative natural gas for home heating, etc. Their sales rep came to my door, invited himself in (I need to sit down in order to write your order), and then proceeded to start filling out an order form. They told...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales
16, Report:
#1288127
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2016
SFE Energy Pennsylvania Inc. SFE representative rang doorbell. I amswered he said he represents West Penn Power and Columbia Gas. Buffalo, New York
SFE representative, Kevin, said he was representing West Penn Power and Columbia Gas. He said a notice was sent in my West Penn Power bill that stated he would be coming around to help lower the cost of both utilities bills. He asked for a copy of both utility bills.
KEVIN pr...
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Categories: Utility Companies
17, Report:
#1281592
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2016
SFE Energy Never told me i basically had to force NEW customers to sign an agreement. Baltimore
As a Former employee of SFE Energy, the company at first gave a good vibe before being hired. It seemed to be a very professional environment and a place where you could actually make a career. I had the interview the very first day of filling out the application just thinking OK ...
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Categories: Family Services
18, Report:
#1256752
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2015
SFE energy Asked to see my bill, lied, Garfield neighborhood, Pittsburgh, PA
Two young men knocked on my door, dressed OK, had lanyards stating SFE. They weren't overly aggressive, but red flags were raised when one of them asked to see my bills, then said it was to see if costs had been deducted from the bills, and that it was something I had already signed...
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Categories: Electrical Services
19, Report:
#1216885
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2015
SFE Energy door to door misrepresentation Annapolis Maryland
Door to door salesman came to my house today and pretended to be from Baltimore Gas & Electric company, said they were there to confirm my electric rate plan and keep my rates low for the coming year. He conspicuously waved a clipboard with a printed out BGE invoice on it, but had a...
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Categories: Electrical Services
20, Report:
#1213426
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2015
SFE Energy Increasingly pushy Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
A knock on our private residency door with a No Soliciting sign and when we opened the door a young lady, likely a college student, who was wearing a lanyard and badge identifying her as working for SFE Energy began to introduce herself. She explained that the company is a family ...
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Categories: Electrical Services
21, Report:
#1208392
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2015
SFE Energy Another Energy Scam Baltimore Maryland
SFE salesman knocked on my 85 year old mothers door. She opened thinking it was my Brother. The smooth talker switched her electric to there company. He told her he would save her money. My mother was on a plan already that was Cheaper then what he offered. Smooth and fast...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales
22, Report:
#1207475
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2015
SFE Energy Door-to-Door sales claiming ,falsely, partnership with BGE Baltimore Maryland
We experience the visits from these bottom feeders' reps 2 - 3 times each month; in spite of the large No Soliciting signs posted in every building.
They are NOT partnered with BGE (Baltimore Gas and Electric). What they ARE doing is the same thing that long distance phone providers...
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Categories: Electrical Services
23, Report:
#1178250
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2014
SFE Energy Adam Rep ID # 5019 Energy Supplier switch scam Baltimore Maryland
A rep SFE Energy was canvassing door to door in a private community where soliciting is prohibited and is making statement designed to obfuscate the purpose of his visit which is to get homeowners to buy electric or gas energy from his company vs our current supplier. (Maryland has ...
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Categories: Electrical Services