The natural gas market has been deregulated for many years but continues to evolve and increase in complexity. New supply sources, new pipeline options, new regulations, and ever-changing supply dynamics all pose new challenges for buyers.
The activities associated with selecting suppliers, developing and revising supply strategies, monitoring prices, and the execution, administration, accounting, and tracking of supply, delivery and pipeline contracts requires a significant investment of time and a high level of expertise.
E2 monitors the natural gas market for best times to buy, renew, extend, or modify a purchasing strategy. E2 designs a flexible supply portfolio, working with its clients to capture opportunities, avoid poor timing and achieve target price levels, as market opportunities present themselves.
E2 provides a complete suite of services that provide full coverage of all aspects of managing a successful natural gas purchasing program.
Specific services include:
- Risk tolerance assessment
- Supplier selection and contract negotiation
- Make client-specific recommendations and portfolio adjustments
- Ongoing assessment of purchasing objectives and buying strategies
- Provide energy market awareness
- Regular market report, newsletters and other industry information
- Deliver up-to-the-minute advice
- Solicit offers, analyze bids and finalize supply arrangements
- Schedule, nominate, and balance gas supplies
- Dispute resolution, budget setting and variance monitoring
- Optimize transportation and distribution options
- Invoice verification
- Financial and usage reports
