diff --git a/central_backend/Cargo.lock b/central_backend/Cargo.lock
index 29293f0..88a741e 100644
--- a/central_backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/central_backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,6 +2,31 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 3
 
+[[package]]
+name = "actix"
+version = "0.13.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "de7fa236829ba0841304542f7614c42b80fca007455315c45c785ccfa873a85b"
+dependencies = [
+ "actix-macros",
+ "actix-rt",
+ "actix_derive",
+ "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bytes",
+ "crossbeam-channel",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "futures-task",
+ "futures-util",
+ "log",
+ "once_cell",
+ "parking_lot",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "smallvec",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-util",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "actix-codec"
 version = "0.5.2"
@@ -205,6 +230,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "actix_derive"
+version = "0.6.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7c7db3d5a9718568e4cf4a537cfd7070e6e6ff7481510d0237fb529ac850f6d3"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "addr2line"
 version = "0.22.0"
@@ -443,6 +479,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "central_backend"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "actix",
  "actix-web",
  "anyhow",
  "asn1",
@@ -565,6 +602,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-channel"
+version = "0.5.13"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "33480d6946193aa8033910124896ca395333cae7e2d1113d1fef6c3272217df2"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-utils"
+version = "0.8.20"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "22ec99545bb0ed0ea7bb9b8e1e9122ea386ff8a48c0922e43f36d45ab09e0e80"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "crypto-common"
 version = "0.1.6"
diff --git a/central_backend/Cargo.toml b/central_backend/Cargo.toml
index 4e6d07b..1d17568 100644
--- a/central_backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/central_backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ futures = "0.3.30"
 serde = { version = "1.0.203", features = ["derive"] }
 reqwest = "0.12.5"
 serde_json = "1.0.118"
-rand = "0.8.5"
\ No newline at end of file
+rand = "0.8.5"
+actix = "0.13.5"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/central_backend/src/constants.rs b/central_backend/src/constants.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a50e705
--- /dev/null
+++ b/central_backend/src/constants.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+/// Energy refresh operations interval
+pub const ENERGY_REFRESH_INTERVAL: Duration = Duration::from_secs(30);
+
+/// Fallback value to use if production cannot be fetched
+pub const FALLBACK_PRODUCTION_VALUE: i32 = 5000;
diff --git a/central_backend/src/energy/energy_actor.rs b/central_backend/src/energy/energy_actor.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..593ddf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/central_backend/src/energy/energy_actor.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+use crate::constants;
+use crate::energy::consumption;
+use crate::energy::consumption::EnergyConsumption;
+use actix::prelude::*;
+
+pub struct EnergyActor {
+    curr_consumption: EnergyConsumption,
+}
+
+impl EnergyActor {
+    pub async fn new() -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
+        Ok(Self {
+            curr_consumption: consumption::get_curr_consumption().await?,
+        })
+    }
+
+    async fn refresh(&mut self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        // Refresh energy
+        self.curr_consumption = consumption::get_curr_consumption()
+            .await
+            .unwrap_or_else(|e| {
+                log::error!(
+                    "Failed to fetch latest consumption value, will use fallback value! {e}"
+                );
+                constants::FALLBACK_PRODUCTION_VALUE
+            });
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+impl Actor for EnergyActor {
+    type Context = Context<Self>;
+
+    fn started(&mut self, ctx: &mut Self::Context) {
+        log::info!("Energy actor successfully started!");
+
+        ctx.run_interval(constants::ENERGY_REFRESH_INTERVAL, |act, _ctx| {
+            log::info!("Performing energy refresh operation");
+            if let Err(e) = futures::executor::block_on(act.refresh()) {
+                log::error!("Energy refresh failed! {e}")
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    fn stopped(&mut self, _ctx: &mut Self::Context) {
+        log::info!("Energy actor successfully stopped!");
+    }
+}
+
+pub type EnergyActorAddr = Addr<EnergyActor>;
+
+/// Get current consumption
+#[derive(Message)]
+#[rtype(result = "EnergyConsumption")]
+pub struct GetCurrConsumption;
+
+impl Handler<GetCurrConsumption> for EnergyActor {
+    type Result = EnergyConsumption;
+
+    fn handle(&mut self, _msg: GetCurrConsumption, _ctx: &mut Context<Self>) -> Self::Result {
+        self.curr_consumption
+    }
+}
diff --git a/central_backend/src/energy/mod.rs b/central_backend/src/energy/mod.rs
index f1682c6..747d93a 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/energy/mod.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/energy/mod.rs
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 pub mod consumption;
+pub mod energy_actor;
diff --git a/central_backend/src/lib.rs b/central_backend/src/lib.rs
index dc205ba..c75a6e9 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/lib.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 pub mod app_config;
+pub mod constants;
 pub mod crypto;
 pub mod energy;
 pub mod server;
diff --git a/central_backend/src/main.rs b/central_backend/src/main.rs
index b78e3ea..aa10392 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/main.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+use actix::Actor;
 use central_backend::app_config::AppConfig;
 use central_backend::crypto::pki;
+use central_backend::energy::energy_actor::EnergyActor;
 use central_backend::server::{secure_server, unsecure_server};
 use central_backend::utils::files_utils::create_directory_if_missing;
 use futures::future;
@@ -22,7 +24,13 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
 
     pki::refresh_crls().expect("Failed to initialize Root CA!");
 
-    let s1 = secure_server();
+    // Initialize energy actor
+    let actor = EnergyActor::new()
+        .await
+        .expect("Failed to initialize energy actor!")
+        .start();
+
+    let s1 = secure_server(actor);
     let s2 = unsecure_server();
     future::try_join(s1, s2)
         .await
diff --git a/central_backend/src/server/custom_error.rs b/central_backend/src/server/custom_error.rs
index 1a97fec..d94ac14 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/server/custom_error.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/server/custom_error.rs
@@ -85,6 +85,12 @@ impl From<actix_web::Error> for HttpErr {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<actix::MailboxError> for HttpErr {
+    fn from(value: actix::MailboxError) -> Self {
+        HttpErr::Err(std::io::Error::new(ErrorKind::Other, value.to_string()).into())
+    }
+}
+
 impl From<HttpResponse> for HttpErr {
     fn from(value: HttpResponse) -> Self {
         HttpErr::HTTPResponse(value)
diff --git a/central_backend/src/server/energy_controller.rs b/central_backend/src/server/energy_controller.rs
index c7c4252..2ab729e 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/server/energy_controller.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/server/energy_controller.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-use crate::energy::consumption;
+use crate::energy::{consumption, energy_actor};
 use crate::server::custom_error::HttpResult;
+use crate::server::WebEnergyActor;
 use actix_web::HttpResponse;
 
 #[derive(serde::Serialize)]
-struct CurrConsumption {
+struct Consumption {
     consumption: i32,
 }
 
@@ -11,5 +12,12 @@ struct CurrConsumption {
 pub async fn curr_consumption() -> HttpResult {
     let consumption = consumption::get_curr_consumption().await?;
 
-    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(CurrConsumption { consumption }))
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(Consumption { consumption }))
+}
+
+/// Get cached energy consumption
+pub async fn cached_consumption(energy_actor: WebEnergyActor) -> HttpResult {
+    let consumption = energy_actor.send(energy_actor::GetCurrConsumption).await?;
+
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(Consumption { consumption }))
 }
diff --git a/central_backend/src/server/mod.rs b/central_backend/src/server/mod.rs
index 8cfbadc..022699d 100644
--- a/central_backend/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/central_backend/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -4,12 +4,15 @@ use openssl::ssl::{SslAcceptor, SslMethod};
 
 use crate::app_config::AppConfig;
 use crate::crypto::pki;
+use crate::energy::energy_actor::EnergyActorAddr;
 
 pub mod custom_error;
 pub mod energy_controller;
 pub mod pki_controller;
 pub mod server_controller;
 
+pub type WebEnergyActor = web::Data<EnergyActorAddr>;
+
 /// Start unsecure (HTTP) server
 pub async fn unsecure_server() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     log::info!(
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ pub async fn unsecure_server() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 }
 
 /// Start secure (HTTPS) server
-pub async fn secure_server() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+pub async fn secure_server(energy_actor: EnergyActorAddr) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let web_ca = pki::CertData::load_web_ca()?;
     let server_cert = pki::CertData::load_server()?;
 
@@ -45,14 +48,19 @@ pub async fn secure_server() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         AppConfig::get().listen_address,
         AppConfig::get().secure_origin()
     );
-    HttpServer::new(|| {
+    HttpServer::new(move || {
         App::new()
+            .app_data(web::Data::new(energy_actor.clone()))
             .wrap(Logger::default())
             .route("/", web::get().to(server_controller::secure_home))
             .route(
                 "/api/energy/curr_consumption",
                 web::get().to(energy_controller::curr_consumption),
             )
+            .route(
+                "/api/energy/cached_consumption",
+                web::get().to(energy_controller::cached_consumption),
+            )
     })
     .bind_openssl(&AppConfig::get().listen_address, builder)?
     .run()