; (B) shall be exempt from disclosure under section 552(b)(3) of title 5, United States Code; and (C) shall not be made available by any Federal, State, political subdivision, or Tribal authority under any applicable law requiring public disclosure of information or records. (2) Voluntary release (A) Consent required Subject to subparagraph (C), if the source of any information described in paragraph (1) provides consent, the Secretary may share that information with— (i) the Electric Reliability Organization; (ii) a regional entity; (iii) an information sharing and analysis center; or (iv) an authority of a State, political subdivision, or Indian Tribe that is involved in protecting energy infrastructure from threats. (B) Advance consent Consent to the disclosure of information by the Secretary under subparagraph (A) may— (i) be provided in advance of the disclosure of that information to, or the creation of that information by, the Secretary; and (ii) be a condition precedent to obtaining assistance from the Secretary under this section. (C) Limitation Any information that is shared with an authority described in subparagraph (A)(iv) shall be exempt from disclosure by the authority as if that information were in the possession of the Secretary under this subsection. (3) Release to Federal authorities (A) Consent not required The Secretary may share any information described in paragraph (1) with a Federal authority regardless of whether the source of that information consents to the disclosure. (B) Limitation Any information that is shared with a Federal authority under subparagraph (A) shall be exempt from disclosure by the Federal authority as if that information were in the possession of the Secretary under this subsection. (e) Withdrawal of request (1) In general An eligible entity may withdraw a request for assistance under subsection (b) at any time. (2) Effect On withdrawal of a request under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall— (A) terminate all assistance