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RAAWG - May 25, 2011. third party access to smart meter data. Customer Data Privacy – Increasing Concerns. Customer Data Privacy – Increasing Concerns. Customer Data Privacy – Increasing Concerns. Customer Data Privacy – Increasing Concerns. Consequences for Privacy Breaches.
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RAAWG - May 25, 2011 third party access to smart meter data
Third Party Access Goals • Protect the privacy of the customer’s usage data • Provide the customer access to innovative services and products offered by non-ROR
PUCT Direction • PUCT has requested more detailed analysis on the options in the decision matrix • RAAWG will employ a pro/cons matrix for each decision box • Target is to complete analysis by end of June • RAAWG will set an aggressive meeting schedule (conference calls) to meet deadline
Who is Responsible for Oversight? • Registration • PUCT • SMT – Consortium of Texas Utilities • Individual TDSPs • Administration • PUCT • SMT – Consortium of Texas Utilities • Individual TDSPs • No Oversight
What are the appropriate requirements for access? • Name Requirements • Office Requirements • Financial Requirements • Tied to Cost of Providing Service? • Technical/Managerial Requirements • Criminal Background Check • Ability to safe guard data • Intent for Data Use
Who needs to apply for access? • No separate application process – LOA is enough • Application only if wanting access to SMT data • Application if wanting access to usage/meter data regardless of method • Home Energy Management devices • Potential EnergyStar type of program • All Market Participants • REPs & Aggregators already covered by existing rules? • Does PURA allow non-REPs access to the data at all?