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About CES BLUE is a hosted SaaS platform for retail energy companies that combines transaction management, customer data management, billing, accounts receivable, analytics, and operational workflows. The platform automates electronic data interchange processes for customer enrollment, usage, billing, and other market transactions while providing error capture and work queues for correction. Its billing engine supports configurable product requirements and integrates with wholesale energy market databases and ISO settlement reporting systems. CES BLUE also includes business intelligence dashboards, reporting tools, data analytics, and API-based integrations with upstream and downstream systems. AI-driven capabilities include a chatbot trained on product documentation and user guides to help users navigate and learn the platform.	About Founded in 2003, Intelometry, Inc. is a Technology and Consulting Services Company that specializes in retail electricity and natural gas market operations. Intelometry clients consist of retail energy suppliers, large energy users and user groups, and consulting firms located across the continental U.S. Intelometry’s product lines and offerings fall into three primary categories including: • Retail energy transactional software developed and supported by Intelometry for use by retail energy suppliers, energy brokers, and large end users • Consulting services specializing in retail energy market operations, regulatory matters and new market entry • Production and distribution of retail energy data critical to market operations and analysis Key Intelometry staff have held senior management roles in prominent energy companies and consulting firms. This real world experience affords our team a high level of credibility and insight when working with our clients.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Retail energy suppliers, utility market participants, energy operations teams, billing departments, and back-office professionals that need integrated EDI processing, customer data management, billing, analytics, and accounts receivable software	Audience Companies searching for a solution to manage retail electricity and natural gas market operations
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Free Trial	Pricing Pricing is dependent on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, software footprint, markets/utilities covered, and implementation nuances. Free Version Free Trial
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Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person	Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information Customized Energy Solutions Founded: 1998 United States www.ces-ltd.com	Company Information Intelometry, Inc. Founded: 2003 United States www.intelometry.com/applications/inretail-energy-transaction-suite/
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Categories EDI Utility Billing	Categories Accounts Receivable Billing and Invoicing Business Intelligence Contract Management Energy Management Pricing Optimization Product Configurator Proposal Management Quoting Sales Enablement Utility Billing
	Utility Billing Features Account Management ACH Payment Processing Billing & Invoicing Cable Collections Management Customer Management Electricity Meter Management Metered Billing Move In / Move Out Natural Gas Non-Metered Billing Online Payment Processing Penalty / Cut-Off Processing Rate Management Service Call Management Trash Water Work Order Management Show More Features Accounts Receivable Features ACH Payment Processing Billing & Invoicing Check Processing Collections Management Online Payment Processing Overpayment Processing Partial Payments Receivables Ledger Recurring Billing Billing and Invoicing Features Billing Portal Contact Database Contingency Billing Customer Portal Customizable Invoices Dunning Management Hourly Billing Invoice History Mobile Payments Multi-Currency Online Invoicing Online Payments Payment Processing Project Billing Recurring/Subscription Billing Service Ticket Billing Tax Calculator Business Intelligence Features Ad Hoc Reports Benchmarking Budgeting & Forecasting Dashboard Data Analysis Key Performance Indicators Natural Language Generation (NLG) Performance Metrics Predictive Analytics Profitability Analysis Strategic Planning Trend / Problem Indicators Visual Analytics Contract Management Features Buy Side (Suppliers) Completion Tracking Compliance Tracking Contract Lifecycle Management Electronic Signature Full Text Search Government Contracts Pre-built Templates Sell Side (Customers) Specialty Contracts Version Control Workflow Management Energy Management Features Benchmarking Bill Audit Bill Database Bill Importing Budgeting & Forecasting Compliance Management Contract Management Cost / Use Reporting Emissions Monitoring Energy Price Analysis Facility Scheduling Greenhouse Gas Tracking Load Control Load Forecasting Meter Tracking Risk Management Weather Normalization Pricing Optimization Features Channel Analysis Competing Product Analysis Forecasting Market Analysis Multi-Store Management Price List Management Price Optimization Automation Pricing Analytics Profitability Analysis Scenario Planning Product Configurator Features 2D Drawing 3D Modeling Analysis & Constraints Custom Pricing Options eCommerce Inventory Management Recommendation Engine Proposal Management Features Automatic Formatting Calendar Management Collaboration Contact Management Content Repository Document Management Electronic Signature Knowledge Library Pipeline Management Requirements Management Revision Management RFP Management Task Management Templates Version Control Quoting Features Automated Quoting Catalog Management Client Portal Contact Management Customer Accounts Customizable Branding Discount Management Forms Creation Pricing Management Product Configurator Proposal Management Sales Enablement Features Collaboration Contact Management Content Management Document Management Goals / Quota Management Lead Management Meeting Management Performance Management Presentation Management Proposal Management Territory Management Training Management
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