EU: public consultation on draft legislation to supplement AFIR on data accessibility and transparency

In December 2024, the European Commission (EC) published draft acts under the Regulation on Infrastructure for Alternative Fuels (AFIR), which are now open for public feedback for four weeks. These initiatives aim to enhance data accessibility, transparency and technical interoperability across the EU. The draft regulations aim to improve data exchange, update technical standards and introduce a unified digital interface to support the transition to sustainable mobility.

Central to these initiatives is the creation of a standardized system for data exchange via mandatory Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). By April 14, 2025, operators and owners of publicly accessible recharging and refueling points