Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 19323

Energy: Meters

Tabled: 11 December 2024

Answered: 16 December 2024

Named Day

Question

Brendan O'Hara

Scottish National Party — Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will made an assessment of the potential merits of changing the Smart Energy Code licence restrictions to allow companies setting up smart meter connections for energy consumers to use

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Under its licence, the Data Communication Company (DCC) is obligated to provide Wide Area Network (WAN) coverage to at least 99.5% of premises across its ‘North’ region. DCC is currently taking forward its strategy for ongoing communications in the North ...

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