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Recommendation 24
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Set ambitious smart meter targets, including interim rollout and reliability for existing operational devices.
Recommendation
The Government must set ambitious new targets for smart meters by the end of this year, including interim rollout targets to 2030 and strict new targets for suppliers on the reliability of existing smart meters and a requirement that smart meters are operational, not simply installed. (Recommendation, Paragraph 85)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 21 January 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗