What problem does it solve?
This Skill helps users optimize energy procurement and management, including electricity and gas procurement, tariff optimization, demand charge management, renewable PPA evaluation, and multi-facility energy cost management.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Electricity and Gas Procurement: Codified expertise for procuring electricity and gas, with analysis of market structures and hedging strategies.
- Tariff Optimization: Analyze tariff structures and identify optimization opportunities.
- Demand Charge Management: Evaluate and mitigate demand charges through load shifting, battery storage, and power factor correction.
- Renewable Energy Procurement: Assess PPA offers for on-site or virtual renewable energy and sustainability reporting frameworks.
- Use Case: For a manufacturing plant with high demand charges, this Skill can analyze interval data to identify the top demand-setting intervals, evaluate battery storage economics, and calculate payback period.
Quick Start
Analyze energy procurement data for a multi-facility operation and optimize tariffs to reduce costs.