Big data—that is, a database that is too large to be managed through traditional data management applications—is growing rapidly. As new automated technologies develop, the amount of information available to utilities in particular is set to experience explosive growth. One key trend driving this growth for utilities is smart grids. The Growth of Grid Data […]
If you’re a participant in energy and commodities markets, you likely have to deal with numerous curves on a daily basis; these curves are often stored in Microsoft Excel (Excel). To complete certain job tasks, you must frequently compare curves for different products and time periods. However, you encounter difficulties each time you compare curves, […]
With such an abundance of raw data in the financial, energy, and commodities industries, there’s still one piece of the data collection puzzle that often gets overlooked – data integrity. Data integrity is something everybody needs, but can be difficult to define, let alone achieve. Problems Companies Face By the very nature of the industry, […]
Earlier this week I wrote about a recent webinar that was held in our offices on the ERCOT market. While it gave a short overview of the market and some of the changes that have occurred, I decided to follow-up with a second article detailing our team’s analysis on Congestion Revenue Rights. Congestion Revenue Rights (CRR) […]
ZE PowerGroup is attending and sponsoring several important industry events in the coming weeks. As the developers of the ZEMA Suite and as a recognized market leader in the Data Management and Analysis space, ZE PowerGroup has been actively contributing its expertise through sponsorship and participation at many of the highly attended industry’s conferences and […]