Should regulated utilities be allowed to offer,
. . . . . . home appliance sales and service,
. . . . . . home security systems, and
. . . . . . other services that are also offered by the private sector.
In most cases, regulators have prohibited these business lines,
. . . since utilities' unique monopoly protections,
. . . would give them an unfair advantage.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the interconnection of these embedded devices,
. . . (including smart objects),
. . . are expected to usher in automation in nearly all fields,
. . . while also enabling advanced applications like a Smart Grid.
01-24-2015 Source: Regulated Utilities Wikipedia
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Should regulated utilities be allowed to
Started by eds, Jan 24 2015 07:18 AM
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