Power retailers, networks told to make progress on data sharing

Power retailers, networks told to make progress on data sharing
Gavin Evans
By Gavin Evans March 8 (BusinessDesk) - Electricity retailers and network companies have been told to speed up their efforts on data sharing or risk having the Electricity Authority and the Commerce Commission impose standards on them. Industry and regulators have spent much of the past two years trying to change network pricing and simplify access to customer data so that households and businesses can get more direct benefit from the solar and batteries they are installing and so lines companies can also draw on those new technologies to...