Walt.id publishes eIDAS 2 guide for energy and utility suppliers
eIDAS 2 for Energy & Utilities: What Suppliers Need to Know ↗
What happened
- The guide states that eIDAS 2 names both energy and drinking water as sectors that must accept the EUDI Wallet.
- The guide states that municipal and publicly owned utilities must be ready by end of 2026, and commercial suppliers by end of 2027.
- The guide states that micro and small enterprises are exempt from the acceptance obligation.
- The guide describes walt.id Community Stack as open-source issuer, verifier and wallet infrastructure, and Enterprise Stack as the managed offering on top of it.
Why it matters to Signicat
- Content targets Signicat's utility and public-sector EUDI verifier market with a build-versus-buy pitch favouring a standards-compliant provider.
- The guide's deadlines overlap Signicat's EUDI wallet readiness priority for relying parties.
Evidence from the source (6 quotes)
- “eIDAS 2 names both energy and drinking water as sectors that must accept the EUDI Wallet.” source ↗
- “Municipal and publicly owned utilities, which are public-sector bodies, have to be ready by the end of 2026; commercial suppliers by the end of 2027.” source ↗
- “Micro and small enterprises are exempt from the acceptance obligation.” source ↗
- “The walt.id Community Stack provides open-source issuer, verifier, and wallet infrastructure for organisations that want to own their stack; the walt.id Enterprise Stack is the managed offering on top of it” source ↗
- “Build apps, buy infrastructure *(recommended)* — build only the customer-facing applications and use a proven, standards-compliant provider for the identity layer.” source ↗
- “Wallet acceptance becomes mandatory.” source ↗
EUDI wallet eIDAS 2Orchestration platformReusable identity VCThought leadershipProduct launchGlobal
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