Procurement

Having accurate and complete data is essential to procuring energy effectively in a deregulated market. Poor quality data can result in bad contracts, significant penalties, or higher rates. SMRs Utility Manager™ (UM) software and service solutions help eliminate these problems and makes the job of procuring energy and managing contracts easier.

Using SMRs software and service solutions, procurement professionals can access bill data, interval meter data, and contract data for specific meters, sites, or aggregated site groups; all with over a 99.9% accuracy rate. Our solutions ensure that your organization has the high-quality usage data that will enable procurement professionals to make more informed decisions and secure better rates.

For energy management programs that involve purchasing energy in deregulated markets, our UM Procurement Pro software enables managers to ensure that contracts deliver on promised savings.

Using all of our software products, procurement personnel can:

Gather and analyze historical cost and usage information
Profile meter, site, and aggregated site group demand in 15-minute increments
Develop accurate forecasts of future energy demand
Issue solicitation for energy contracts
Develop standard energy contracts
Track compliance of deregulated energy contracts
Monitor commodity cost and usage values
Identify inaccurate billing based on contractual terms
Verify accuracy of generation and transmission values
Track contract expiration dates, penalties, and obligations
Optimize your organizations procurement and save significant time and money