• Secure bids/quotations from gas suppliers
• Review all supplier and transportation contracts
• Assist in locating various delivery points to assist in negotiating discounted transportation rates (if applicable) on utility
• Reconcile supplier/utility invoices, including finalized volumes with default pricing structures outside of first of the month rates, if any
• Structure additional purchases to take advantage of consumption patterns
• Provide market updates to optimize hedging opportunity for natural gas
• Weekly monitoring of each facilities’ usage versus physical deliveries
• Assist in balancing supplies if swing contracts are selected, focusing on the optimized time to purchase or sell gas
• Corresponding recommendations of when to purchase/sell based upon weather, pricing, and current supply/demand scenarios in the marketplace
• Long-term hedging strategies, including NYMEX, if applicable, and additional basis purchases (timing is a key factor in this market)
• Annual savings analysis
• Annual budget assistance
• Customized reports to meet the customers’ needs
• Natural gas supply training for employees as requested, a rare offer by any supply company
• Pool Operator (Columbia Gas Transmission & Peoples Natural Gas)
• Producer aggregation services to assure producer receives market-based contract prices
• Provide market intelligence for NYMEX & Basis to optimize hedging opportunities
• Contract well tending
• Well accounting distribution services
• Reserve evaluations (Natural Gas)
• Natural Gas economic projections for royalty and/or interest owners