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Thrive in Today’s Volatile Energy Market
Automate and optimize your operations
PCI GenManager® is widely acknowledged as the most comprehensive front office and back office software solution available to automate and optimize all of the detailed workflows unique to every organized energy market.
Turnkey Automation
- Automate all bid-to-bill, front and back office processes with PCI’s GenManager®
- Create reusable strategies to quickly submit bidding positions
- Generate pre-settlements and shadow validation of ISO statements and invoices
- Easily create and submit virtual bids and offers
Meaningful Optimization
- Speed up the submission of bids and offers
- Customize the user interface to each job function
- Automate processes between PCI’s ETRM and market system functions (book-outs, allocations, schedule matching, intertie trades, financial schedules, etc.)
Faster Reaction Times
- Quickly identify and dispute ISO settlement discrepancies
- React faster to market changes and portfolio performance
- Easily access key data
- Automate collection of market data
Master your market
As the leading provider of software for US ISO/RTO market participants we have a deep understanding of best practices across every market and have built software to support them.
ISO Communication 01
- Speed up data exchange between market participants and ISOs
LMP Forecast 02
- Create and organize LMP forecast
- Maintain a “similar-day” profile library
Bid Formulation 03
- Develop multiple bidding strategies for any market condition
- Automatically bid to reflect changes in fuel costs and heat rates
Bid Evaluation 04
- Day-ahead and real-time bid analysis
- Day-ahead adjustment period analysis
- Bidding strategy P&L forecasting
- ISO market award validation
- Multi-case analysis
Settlement 05
- Generate next-day preliminary settlements
- Create shadow settlements and verify ISO invoices
- Submit and track disputes
Collaboration built on trust
"The bottom line is it’s an enterprise solution... everything comes together as one, so that it’s a much easier, supportable process as well as tool set. It has definitely saved us time... PCI delivers so that we can keep moving forward."
- Maureen Kempton, Sr. Manager, Salt River Project
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
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
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
Simplifying settlements, expanding partnership
"We've been able to file disputes with our ISOs and get some money back because we're able to see more data quickly. We've saved a ton of time, probably a couple of days' worth each week going through, looking at PCI data, and validating that way."
- Sara Quintana, Middle Office Manager, Guzman Energy
Expertise to Support You in Any Market
Partnering for successful market participation
We are a time-tested partner to energy companies in implementing customized software solutions with coordinated, expert support to guarantee long-term customer success.
Market Expertise
- Whether holding ISO round tables or attending ISO events, we make it our business to participate.
- We monitor and respond to market changes and updates so you don’t have to worry about nasty surprises
Tailored Software
- We’re acknowledged market experts and lean on our experience, and that of our customers, to create the best software available for any ISO.
- PCI is a true enterprise solution, customizable to your particular workflows and to the demands of evolving markets.
World-Class Support
- A dedicated Client Services Group with an on-call Escalation Team.
- Optional 24/7 support available where on-call Technical Analysts address concerns within 15 minutes.
- “Customer Success” is our core cultural value.
By the Numbers
75%+
Among Fortune 500 Utilities companies in the U.S., more than 75% currently use PCI software. And almost 60% of all power generated in North America is optimized using the PCI Platform.
Proudly built on the PCI Platform
At PCI, we aim for our technology to hit the sweet spot between reliability, performance, flexibility and ease of use.
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Implemented in the following markets:
North America
- CAISO (California ISO)
- ERCOT (Texas ISO)
- ISO-NE (ISO New England)
- MISO (Midwest ISO)
- NYISO (New York ISO)
- PJM Interconnection (PA, NJ, MD)
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- US Bilateral Markets
- Canada (AESO, IESO)
- MEM (Mexico)