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Consultation on New Smart Energy Code Content – March 2015

The Smart Energy Code (SEC) is a new industry code which has been created through, and comes into force under, the Data and Communications Company (DCC) Licence.

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The Smart Energy Code (SEC) is a new industry code which has been created through, and comes into force under, the Data and Communications Company (DCC) Licence. The SEC is a multiparty contract which sets out the terms for the provision of the DCC’s Smart Meter communications service, and specifies other provisions to govern the end-to-end management of Smart Metering.

The March 2015 Smart Energy Code (SEC) consultation document sets out our proposals and the accompanying draft legal text for topics including:

  • Performance Reporting (SEC)
  • Confidentiality (SEC)
  • Implementation Performance Regime (DCC Licence)
  • Security Licence Condition covering DCC Enrolled Smart Meters (Supply Licences)
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