General news

NZX is upgrading its data interchange service

  • Wholesale

In its roles as reconciliation, clearing and WITS manager, NZX is performing an upgrade to its current Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) service, designed to enhance security and streamline file transfer services for the wholesale electricity market.

This change will impact any current user of this service and will require certain adjustments which the user will need to make. Failure to make these adjustments will impact your current service.

A communication has been sent to all participants about this change and a request for a technical contact. If you did not receive this or have any questions regarding this process, please email the WITs support team.

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