Energy Industry
Since the inception of energy re-regulation
in the late 1990’s, Systrends has been at
the forefront of the development and
implementation of standardized formats and
transaction processing in energy-market
jurisdictions in the U.S., Canada, and
Europe. Our EC expertise in the energy
industry includes:
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Energy market design, implementation,
and coordination—systems design, process
flow analysis and development, and
testing design and implementation. |
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Energy standards development and
implementation—ANSI X12, Utility
Industry Group (UIG), EDIINT (EDI
Internet), XML,
ebXML, and North American Standards
Board (NAESB) formerly Gas Industry
Standards Board (GISB). |
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Electronic communications protocols
expertise and implementation for energy
transaction transport—TCP/IP, SMTP,
POP3, IMAP, HTTP, FTP, FTP/SSL, and
TELNET. |
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Communications and data security
expertise—S/MIME, PGP, HTTPS/SSL,
Firewalls, and VPN/Tunnels, including
extensive experience with PKI software
for Internet EDI transaction privacy,
authentication, integrity, and
non-repudiation. |
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Internet EDI standards certification and
implementation—extensive experience with
EDIINT standards, including AS1 (SMTP
implementation), AS2 (HTTP/HTTPS), and
AS3 (Secure FTP) protocols;
certification by the Drummond Group and
GS1 as “eBusiness Ready”. |
Systrends has maintained a leadership role
and garnered broad-based and in-depth
technical expertise from working in multiple
market re-design committees and working
groups, as well as leading related technical
committees. Systrends has in-depth knowledge
of energy market design, implementation,
production, and maintenance.
Systrends has played leading roles in many
different aspects of utility integration
including involvement in market design;
transaction standards; communications, and
data tracking/storage/security protocols;
market participant testing and
certification; systems integration; and
transaction/trading partner management
software and services.
Systrends provides a full range of
Electronic Commerce consulting services and
product solutions tailored specifically for
the energy industry. Systrends service and
product offerings including our
NAESB-certified transaction management
software,
Transaction Transporter T2
™; hosted as well as turnkey
transaction management services via our
ECtrends™ Service
Bureau; and our Canadian
Systrends EBT Hub™.
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