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Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio Conducts Annual SCO Natural Gas Auction with World Energy Solutions

Press Releases | January 29, 2013 at 8:00 am

Event Marks Fifth Consecutive Success for Vectren with World Energy; Results Approved by PUCO Columbus, OH and Worcester, MA – January 29, 2013 – World Energy Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: XWES), a leading energy management services firm, today announced Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (Vectren) has successfully conducted its annual natural gas auction for its Standard [...]

Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio Conducts Annual SCO Natural Gas Auction with World Energy Solutions

Press Releases | February 9, 2012 at 8:00 am

Event Marks Fourth Straight Success for Vectren with World Energy; Results Validated by PUCO Columbus, OH and Worcester, MA – February 9, 2012 – World Energy Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: XWES), a leading energy management services firm, today announced Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (Vectren) has successfully conducted its annual natural gas auction for its Standard [...]

TransAlta sets the date for its next Alberta wholesale power auction

Press Releases | August 29, 2011 at 10:59 am

CALGARY, ALBERTA-(Marketwire - Aug. 29, 2011) - TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA) (NYSE:TAC) today announced it will be hosting its fifth Alberta fixed-price wholesale power auction on Thursday, September 29, 2011. For Alberta wholesale power buyers seeking competitive prices for their long-term electricity needs, power auctions offer an efficient means to secure an affordable and reliable supply. [...]

Case Study: Top 10 LDC Sizzles with Efficiency

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Case Studies | July 29, 2011 at 3:06 pm

The Situation Customer burdened with the manual execution of a complex and time-consuming process for buying winter peaking gas. World Energy Action In 10 days, World Energy structured and sent to suppliers the inaugural set of auction events featuring temperature trigger and everyday peaking products - 64 tranches total. Result Extremely competitive auction event with 17 unique bidders [...]

Case Study: Old Transacting Processes Get a Facelift

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Case Studies | July 26, 2011 at 10:09 am

The Situation A returning Customer struggled with their internal process of awarding 80 auctions to 20 unique bidders. World Energy Action World Energy worked with Customer and Customer’s Risk Management Team to develop and implement an Electronic Deal Ticket process in order to eliminate time spent hand-writing over 30 separate awarded deal tickets. Result Customer [...]

Case Study: Auction Nets Northwest Electric Utility Price Discovery and Savings

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Case Studies | July 22, 2011 at 8:37 am

The Situation Customer wasn’t impressed with the response he was receiving from the market, so he called up World Energy to help secure pricing. World Energy Action World Energy took the product to auction and recommended an aggressive Opening Price, which helped set bidders’ expectations in a market that was not very transparent. Result The [...]

Case Study: SW Gas Utility Hits the Trifecta: Time Savings, Cost Savings, and an Organized Audit Trail for Regulators

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Case Studies | July 20, 2011 at 9:47 am

The Situation Customer was burdened with a 6-8 week long process for collecting, reviewing, and awarding bids for their annual summer gas buy. World Energy Action World Energy standardized the auction process from product parameters to supplier outreach. Result The auction saw fierce bidding and was awarded 15 minutes after event close, a significant departure [...]

Case Study: Be an Office Hero

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Case Studies | May 5, 2011 at 3:05 pm

The Situation Regulated utility was required to buy their own capacity for the first time. When World Energy approached them, they were preparing to release their own self-run RFP. World Energy Insight World Energy’s experience, objectivity and platform flexibility got their attention, but they were still nervous about trusting we could customize their unique solution. Result The auction [...]

Case Study: Compliance Carries the Day at N.E. Utility

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Case Studies | May 2, 2011 at 5:04 pm

The Situation Utility needed help streamlining their sale of excess power from a nuclear plant to obtain the best price possible and present a competitive, transparent process to the regulators for their upcoming rate case. World Energy Action World Energy used an Indicative Bid Round to survey the market for additional product and credit relief [...]

Case Study: Auction Beats Market Price by a Landslide

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Case Studies | April 20, 2011 at 11:23 am

The Situation A utility customer was running a routine auction process for prompt month firm supply natural gas at a liquid point in the Midwest. World Energy Action World Energy held the auction in which 19 bids were entered from 11 different suppliers. An experienced supplier, knowing the competitive nature of the event, waited until [...]