Case Studies

  • Evaluating and Improving Commercial Building Energy Usage
    Jul 16, 2010 | Calico Energy
    How Green Certification™ software from Calico Energy Services™ has helped a leading U.S. Utility automate the collection and submission of commercial building usage data to the EPA’s ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.

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  • Electric Utility Company Environmental Compliance Audit
    Jun 17, 2010 | Sierra Piedmont
    Recently, Sierra Piedmont was retained to perform a comprehensive environmental compliance (EC) audit at an Atlanta-area electrical utility. The Director of Loss Prevention (DLP) had recently assumed responsibility for his utility’s EC and he wanted to better understand his EC situation. In...

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  • UGI Utilities, Inc. Achieves Significant ROI with Output Director
    May 14, 2010 | Unitask

    When UGI made the decision to transition out of a mainframe environment, they leveraged expert consultants to migrate their Human Resources and Financials applications to the Oracle EBusiness Suite. The resulting installation was largely successful and contained a large number of customized...

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  • Shining the Light on Smart Grid Investments: A Duke Energy Case Study
    Nov 20, 2009 | Jackson Associates
    This paper documents an independent case study analysis of smart grid implementation issues at Duke Energy, Indiana. Duke Energy did not fund or participate in the study and any conclusions drawn from the study do not necessarily reflect Duke Energy views.

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  • Striata Case Study - CPS Energy
    Nov 09, 2009 | Striata Inc.
    CPS Energy has implemented Striata’s highly secure and easy to use eMail Invoice Presentment & Payment (EIPP) solution with the aim to provide its business customers with a commercially focused electronic invoicing system. Striata’s comprehensive email bill presentment solution provides CPS...

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  • Neptune Technology Group Case Study
    Oct 30, 2009 | Sybase
    Neptune Technology Group Inc. has deployed an innovative mobile solution at Allegheny Energy, a major energy company that owns and operates electric generating facilities and delivers electric and natural gas service to four million people in the US. Neptune Technology created a flexible mobile...

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  • United Utilities Case Study
    Oct 30, 2009 | Sybase
    United Utilities, providing power and water to northwest England, needed a solution to manage the laptops of more than 200 clean water inspectors in the field. With Sybase® technology, United Utilities ensures its inspectors have all the information they need to keep the water pure and its...

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  • Sargent Electric Case Study
    Oct 30, 2009 | Sybase
    Sargent Electric Company, a nationally ranked electrical contracting firm serving the industrial, commercial and utility markets, needed to enhance its automated meter reading (AMR) projects. Using Sybase technology, Sargent created a handheld application, improving staff efficiency and data...

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  • Electrical Safety Authority
    Oct 28, 2009 | Sybase
    The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) inspects all electrical installations related to new construction, renovations or maintenance in commercial, industrial and residential settings. Each year, ESA receives approximately 350,000 new requests for inspections. This amounts to an average of 20...

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  • Providing Flexible Device Management for Utilities
    Oct 28, 2009 | Sybase
    Ergon Energy’s 800,000 plus power poles are located throughout regional and remote Queensland, Australia, providing 580,000 residential and business customers with a quality, reliable electricity supply. When high-level work orders and maintenance plans for the poles are released to the...

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