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Each dataset includes detailed contextual information about participating households, helping you interpret energy usage data more effectively.

This additional context allows you to segment and analyse the data in depth, helping you identify patterns across different household types, property archetypes, and technology adoption scenarios. By understanding the characteristics of each home and household, you can develop more targeted insights and identify opportunities for innovation.

  • Property characteristics: housing archetype and number of bedrooms
  • Broad location: electricity Distribution Network Operator (DNO) region
  • Household composition: number of occupants under 16, of working age and of retirement age
  • Installed energy technologies: central heating and hot water systems (such as heat pumps or gas boilers), plus details of electric vehicles and chargers, solar PV or wind generation, batteries or heat storage, and smart appliances.
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Included in your purchase:

12 months of data in one download

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Access a complete year of high-quality smart meter data, recorded at half-hourly intervals to reveal detailed energy usage patterns across seasons and lifestyles.

Each dataset includes up to 200 anonymised homes, giving you a rich, representative sample to analyse trends, model consumer behaviour, or develop new energy products and services. With a simple one-off download, you can start exploring immediately, with no complex setup or ongoing subscription required.

Data dictionaries

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Every dataset is accompanied by data dictionaries that explain the structure, variables and definitions used.

This makes it easy to interpret, clean and integrate the data into your own models or research tools, saving you time and reducing complexity. Whether you’re a data scientist, analyst or innovator, the dictionaries ensure you can confidently extract meaningful insights and put the data to work faster.