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Dataplus-online

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Web-based energy monitoring and targeting system. It provides easy to follow graphs, which compare usage against typical consumption for that day. Excess usage can be immediately reviewed by comparison against a typical profile for that day of the week. The system shows a table of comparative statistics and dynamically generates a written report to highlight changes. It handles any fuel and comments may be fuel and industry specific.

Dataplus-online also links to a billing engine designed to calculate energy costs for even the most complex trading based energy purchasing strategy. Cost calculations can be used for self-billing, budgetary control, tender evaluations and contract reconciliation to date. Screen Shots

Keywords

monitoring and targeting, energy management, self-billing

Validation/Testing

N/A

Expertise Required

Little required--system is user-friendly web access.

Users

United Kingdom. 800-site database

Audience

Energy engineers, energy buyers

Input

The system is driven by half hourly or fifteen minute profile data, uploaded from csv files to the web. Site information during the set up phase can be submitted via spreadsheet templates. All targeting is automatically updated.

Output

Graphical and tabular reports can be printed or copy pasted into other documents. Reporting schedules can be printed or output in CSV format.

Computer Platform

Web

Programming Language

Delphi, php, html

Strengths

User Friendly. Multi-user intra/Internet environment. Handles large portfolio of sites. Handles site sub metering. Versatile billing engine. Handles trading style contracts.

Weaknesses

Not suitable for a single user application.

Contact

Company:

Energy plus services ltd

Address:

Wesley House, Church Land
Peak Forest
Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 8EL
United Kingdom

Telephone:

+44 (1298) 74228

Facsimile:

+44 (1298) 23271

E-mail:

r.calverley@energyplus.co.uk

Website:

http://www.dataplus-online.com

Availability

Energy plus services is seeking a strategic partner to market this system in North America and Internationally through an Application Service Provision business model. End-users with more than 50 sites can contact us directly to operate their sites from our US based server.

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