I recently caught up with Richard Pinos, head of customer success for nGenue (the Houston-based provider of natural gas software for marketers, producers, LDCs, utilities, and pipelines) to get... continue reading
With the acquisition of Pioneer Solutions LLC by Hitachi ABB Power Grids, first announced in September of last year, Pioneer’s Financial and Regulatory Risk Management (FARRMS) technology platform has... continue reading
Reading an article by John Kemp at Reuters this morning about how it has been the poor performance of the oil majors in recent years and decades that have... continue reading
Enegen Power Systems is according to its website, ‘a U.K.- based provider of scheduling, wholesale and Balancing Mechanism dispatch and commercial optimisation software that works seamlessly with its adaptive... continue reading
I recently checked-in with Keith Thibodeaux, Enuit’s head of sales for the Americas, to see how the firm fared during last year’s challenges and how he sees the market... continue reading
In the CTRM software space, there are always new entrants. I got introduced to a recent new entrant recently in the form of London-based Skarvi Systems and its CEO,... continue reading
Contigo is being kept pretty busy by two large implementation projects it has going on, CEO, Simon Wheeler told me last week. Of the two projects, one had a... continue reading
Previse Systems is an innovative new play in the European TRM space that announced its presence late last year when it launched ChorusLink – ‘a new approach to recording,... continue reading
The transition in the UK power generation scene to one where there are many smaller distributed assets in the form of wind or solar farms, batteries and the like... continue reading
We recently had the opportunity to visit with Jason Kram, executive vice president of Adapt2, a Houston-based technology provider for North American power market players. The firm was founded... continue reading
Irina Reitgruber, Product Manager at FIS, told me that “cloud conversations are very active and that there has been a mind shift in the energy sector regarding cloud deployment... continue reading
During the lockdown, I have been checking in with many of the vendors to see how things are and this week was no exception as I talked with Ivan... continue reading
Recently, a German consulting firm contacted us to inform us about its Maturity Model for algorithmic trading. Founded in 2015, FORRS is a consulting firm focused on the financial,... continue reading
Hot on the back of a recently announced deal with Bonroy Petchem, I spoke to Dale Emmerson of Igloo to find out more about that particular transaction and see... continue reading
Traders caught holding NYMEX May contracts are seeing their nightmares come to life – with no place to store oil, the contract has cratered, and at the time of... continue reading
Brady’s physical energy solution is being adopted more broadly, says Scott Hestenes, a veteran of the European energy software scene and now head of energy sales for Brady. Currently,... continue reading
In the European ETRM world, there remain many solutions that have emerged in local markets and now look to broaden their European footprint. Yesterday, we mentioned Romanian vendor Ringhel... continue reading
Back in August of last year, I wrote in this blog about the emergence of nGenue in the retail gas markets. As I wrote at the time, “Mr. (Kenneth)... continue reading
Back in the late 90’s, the ETRM (and CTRM) software category didn’t actually exist. There were probably a few solutions around for oil trading and perhaps a few for... continue reading
Buyers of CTRM systems are clearly, and increasingly, interested in adopting web-delivered solutions and as such, the marketing terminology being used in this market has changed. CTRM vendors now... continue reading
Forward price curves are a necessity for firms that trade commodities. While some firms use an aggregation service others still assemble prices themselves from a variety of sources. However,... continue reading
