The Wire · Energy & Grid

DESNZ consults on mandatory energy data-sharing framework for suppliers

By Anthony at GridteamAI

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has opened a consultation on a legislative framework that would require energy data holders to share specified datasets with authorised third parties when consumers opt in. Regulations would be made under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, covering which datasets are in scope, participation, consumer protection and governance. The consultation closes on 8 January 2027.