Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 70265

Energy: Meters

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal DemocratInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions she has had with the DCC on the expansion of the smart meter network.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The DCC is obligated under the conditions of its licence to provide Wide Area Network (WAN) coverage to at least 99.25% of premises across Great Britain, and to assess opportunities to increase the overall level of coverage. The Government is working clos...

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