PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION Are you an electrical utility or energy service provider where…. Your C&I customers account for a significant slice of your revenue, and… they expect the most accurate and timely billing services available, but… your present CIS can not handle their complex billing requirements, or... your C&I billing process consists of undisciplined redundant spreadsheets that are highly error prone and cannot interact with other systems, causing….. your employees to spend an inordinate amount of time each month producing C&I invoices, because….. you can not justify an expensive stand-alone C&I billing system… Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION Small Business/Experimental Residential – TOU Supplier Auditing – Insures accurate invoicing from your energy supplier Transmission and Distribution – Market rates, power rates, ancillary services and settlements nPointe is a complex billing system designed exclusively for electrical utilities, energy service providers and large Commercial and Industrial (C&I) customers. nPointe is ideal for all utilities in need of a structured C&I billing engine, for rate prototyping and what-if scenarios, and C&I customers for supplier auditing purposes. nPointe easily handles different types of rates: Commercial and Industrial - TOU, interruptible, market-based and contractual Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION “What-if” rate analysis for the most complex rates Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration A GUI business-rule driven environment Acceptance of MV-90 interval meter data (PRN and TOU) Manually entered readings or consumption Access to external systems for meter data acquisition CIS billing, A/R, GL processing Invoice and billing determinate printing Online help Easy compatibility – leverages PC and Microsoft technologies Desktop or client server platform, depending on size and requirements Information and system security

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION Maintenance ease – Information remains both protected and accessible Time-saving features – Keeps the important data month to month, reducing the need for redundant data entry Ease-of-use – Many processes are automated and can be completed with a few steps Flexibility – No IT support is necessary Affordability – Its much less expensive than other systems that offer similar capabilities. There is no additional hardware and software required Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION Billing Engine GUI Customer Information Rates Schedule TOU Schedule Meter Read And/or Consumption TOU MV-90 Interval MV-90 PRN Determinants Data & Reports Archive Export To External Systems Bill Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Installation & Training Stage (on-site) – Customer site installation, training and final acceptance testing make up the final stage of implementation. Staging (off-site) – Customer data migration, rate data conversion and development, system interface development, system staging and integration testing take place during this phase. Fit Analysis (on-site) – A comprehensive analysis of the existing C&I meter data gathering and billing environment from both a business process and technology perspective. Results in written report detailing all requirements and definitive project scope and cost to proceed. World leading systems integration company SAIC is the exclusive implementer of nPointe using a proprietary implementation methodology that includes the following main three stages… Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Complex implementations involving a large number of C&I customers with data conversion implications, more than 10 rate schedules, and a high level of system interfaces could take 4 – 6 weeks*. Implementation typically takes 2 – 3 weeks*. “Typical” is defined as up to 20 C&I customers, 10 rate schedules and 1 system interface (excluding MV-90). * The Fit Analysis will determine the final project scope and cost depending on these and other factors (i.e., desk top or client server platform model). Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration THE COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BILLING SOLUTION

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration

PO Box 1508, Vancouver, WA (360) Situation Solution Features Benefits Overview Implementation Application Generate Readings Consumption Invoice Determinates Demonstration To schedule a demonstration please contact us at (360) or at