; and (ii) the retail natural gas information (as defined in that section) of that customer; (B) to facilitate the development and adoption of innovative products and services to assist consumers in managing energy consumption and expenditures; and (C) to increase the adoption of measured, performance-based energy efficiency and demand response programs, such as a program described in section 50121 of Public Law 117–169 (commonly known as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 ) ( 42 U.S.C. 18795 ); and . (b) Guidelines for electric consumer and gas consumer access (1) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act and subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary shall issue guidelines that establish model data sharing standards and policies for States to provide electric consumers and gas consumers, and third-party designees of those electric consumers and gas consumers, with access to retail electric energy information and retail natural gas information. (2) Consultation Before issuing guidelines under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall— (A) consult with— (i) State and local regulatory authorities; (ii) other appropriate Federal agencies, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Federal Trade Commission; (iii) consumer and privacy advocacy groups; (iv) electric utilities and gas utilities; (v) the National Association of State Energy Officials; and (vi) other appropriate entities, including groups representing public utility commissions, commercial and residential building owners, residential contractors, and groups that represent demand response and electricity data devices and services