Privacy: customer electrical or natural gas usage data.

Existing law prohibits, except as specified, an electrical corporation or gas corporation, and a local publicly owned utility, from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible to a 3rd party a consumer's electric or gas usage that is made available as a part of an advanced metering infrastructure, including the name, account number, and residence of the customer (data) . Existing law requires the electrical corporation or gas corporation, and a local publicly owned utility, to use reasonable security procedures and practices to provide a consumer's unencrypted data from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure.