Operational Benefits
Key Operational Benefits
- Storage Operations
- Optimizes the economic utilization of pool assets
- Identifies excess storage capacity and surplus gas available to market
- Determines the appropriate amount and type of storage devices
- Calculates optimal storage injection and withdraw volumes by pool and contract
- Transmission Operations
- Identifies the relative financial contribution of various transmission facilities
- Identifies critical assets from a security perspective
- Reroutes gas flow when network facilities become disabled
- Calculates what transportation nominations to make
- Identifies pipeline capacity that is available to release to market
- Supply Management
- Objectively projects financially prudent nominations by supply contract
- Determines appropriate level of spot market transactions
- Identifies the volume, duration and target price for entering into peaking supply contracts
- Identifies excess contractual supply that can be released to the market
