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Power scheduling made easy
Efficient and automated power scheduling is essential for optimizing your operational performance and maximizing profits. PCI’s upgraded Power Scheduling solution, now seamlessly integrated with our modernized Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform, offers end-to-end automation, enhanced real-time analytics, and streamlined workflows to meet all your scheduling needs.
Power Scheduling Software
Streamline scheduling
Improve the accuracy and reliability of your power scheduling operations so you can make more informed decisions with better outcomes.
Automate Scheduling
- Streamline scheduling from deal capture to e-Tagging with fewer clicks and faster, more accurate integration across ISOs and Tag Authorities.
- Automate workflows with real-time approvals, ensuring real-time data integrity across your entire enterprise.
- Utilize PCI’s Real-Time Pricing function for deep analytics, enabling you to determine the feasibility and desirability of deals in real-time.
Powerful Integrations
- Benefit from a single, integrated ETRM platform that consolidates trading, scheduling, and settlement workflows, providing a 360° view of your enterprise operations.
- Interface seamlessly with all North American ISOs for bid-to-bill operations, ensuring efficient and accurate scheduling and settlement processes.
- Automatically track transmission losses from e-Tags to settlements, improving accuracy and transparency
Faster & More Profitable
- Fewer clicks with an intuitive task-based interface that brings everything you need to one screen.
- Use real-time analytics and fully customizable dashboards for optimized scheduling and faster, informed decisions.
Client Testimonial
"PCI has proven to be a very reliable partner in support of our trading activities. They’ve really helped speed up our back-office workflow to close the book faster, identify meter data errors, and validate complex settlement calculations."
Alex Baird
Energy Trading Supervisor, CSU
A comprehensive ETRM
Optimize all of your workflows
Manage and optimize all the workflows associated with physical power delivery, power trading, settlements, reporting and compliance with the most comprehensive power and gas scheduling software in the space.
Deal Management & Capture
- Integrate with exchanges like ICE
- Get analytics and real-time pricing
- Simplify position management
Integrated Power & Fuel Scheduling
- Seamlessly integrate with North American ISOs
- Submit bids with ease
- Integrate with PCI’s Gas and Fuels Management solution
- Adopt modern e-Tagging workflows with e-Tag+
- Optimize transmission portfolios
- Centralize scheduling, reporting, and tracking in one platform
Risk Management
- Know your portfolio’s value
- Model assets holistically
- Prove trade controls quickly during audits
- Monitor credit in real-time, no End of Day delays
Settlements
- Settle invoices and calculate statements
- Detect discrepancies with shadow settlements
- Settle physical and financial contracts for power and fuel
- Seamlessly integrate with ERP/GL systems
Compliance and Reporting
- Out-of-the-box reporting (FERC, EIA, etc.)
- Extract data for analytics
- Conduct post-analytics easily
- Maintain user security and audit controls
Unified platform and team
"I think the fact that multiple departments can use the same tool, it kind of helps bring all of us together speaking the same language."
- John Mayhew, Senior Real Time Trader, PNM
More time for analysis
"We're able to do our jobs faster and easier, and it just gives us time to focus on analyzing the data, instead of preparing data."
- Brad Lafler, Market Optimization Lead, Lincoln Electric System
Trust through transparency
"I see our PCI relationship more like a peer or a teammate than just a provider or supplier."
- Juan Guichard, CEO, Ammper Energia
Integrated suite of tools
"Having one vendor where all of those different tools and solutions work with each other, it just made sense for us instead of having a vendor to do this and a vendor to do that."
- Jason Smith, Senior Engineer, Santee Cooper
Rapid ROI realized
"PCI's integrated solutions have delivered significant cost savings and efficiency gains for Santee Cooper. Their tools and support have been invaluable to our business."
- Chris Moore, Business Analyst, Santee Cooper
Tailored software solutions
"If PCI isn't able to find a solution directly in their products, we work with them in several different capacities to come up with customizable solutions in their product. And those have worked very well, even through upgrades in their system."
- Tucker Smith, Sr. Market Coordinator, Basin Electric
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"With their success in building a base of referenceable clients in Europe, Australia, and Central & South America, we do anticipate that PCI will become a strong competitior in many, if not most, ETRM power and fuels deals around the globe."
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Implemented in the following markets:
- Australia (AEMO)
- CAISO, MRTU/EIM/RC (WebOMS)
- ERCOT (Outage Scheduler)
- ISO New England (CROW)
- MEM (Mexico)
- MISO (CROW)
- New York ISO
- PJM Interconnection (DA/RT)
- SPP, IM/WEIS/RC (CROW)
- US Bilateral Markets