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Description

CES BLUE is a cloud-hosted back-office platform designed for retail energy companies that need integrated transaction processing, customer data management, billing, accounts receivable, and analytics. Its EDI management capabilities automate customer enrollment, usage processing, billing transactions, and other electronic exchanges with utilities and market participants. Built-in error detection and work queues help operations teams identify transaction problems and manage corrections more efficiently. The billing engine provides menu-driven configuration so retailers can support different energy products, customer arrangements, and complex billing requirements. It also integrates with wholesale market databases and ISO settlement reporting systems to connect billing activity with broader energy market operations. Reporting, business intelligence dashboards, and advanced data analytics give users visibility into operational and financial performance. CES BLUE uses a web-hosted architecture with APIs and database integrations that allow the platform to connect with existing upstream and downstream applications. An AI chatbot trained on system documentation provides users with on-demand assistance and can support platform self-training. CES BLUE is intended for retail energy providers seeking a scalable SaaS environment for consolidating back-office processes while improving automation, flexibility, and operational efficiency.

Description

For many years, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has been the premier standard for facilitating the electronic transfer of information among businesses, playing a crucial role in various sectors like food, fashion, construction, DIY, installation, and logistics. By streamlining business transactions and operations, EDI ensures that documents reach their intended destinations almost instantaneously. With B2B-Connect, all stakeholders in the supply chain can effortlessly exchange trade documents, simplifying the process for organizations while guaranteeing that the correct documents are securely delivered to the appropriate recipients. Particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium, e-business emerges as an exceptional solution tailored for wholesalers and suppliers in the food industry. This system, known as E-businessnet, is recognized for its user-friendly interface, allowing wholesalers to place orders with suppliers through either ERP integration or the E-business net web portal, thus enhancing efficiency and collaboration among trading partners. By leveraging these tools, businesses can significantly improve their operational workflows and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Customized Energy Solutions

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.ces-ltd.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

SRC System Integrators

Founded

1987

Country

Netherlands

Website

src.eu/en/edi/

Product Features

EDI

AS2 Applications No 
AS2 Specification Compliance No 
Archiving & Retention No 
Certificate Management No 
Configuration Data Searching No 
Data Format Translator No 
Flexible Licensing No 
Full Logging No 
Labeling No 

Utility Billing

ACH Payment Processing No 
Account Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Cable No 
Collections Management No 
Customer Management No 
Electricity No 
Meter Management No 
Metered Billing No 
Move In / Move Out No 
Natural Gas No 
Non-Metered Billing No 
Online Payment Processing No 
Penalty / Cut-Off Processing No 
Rate Management No 
Service Call Management No 
Trash No 
Water No 
Work Order Management No 

Product Features

EDI

AS2 Applications No 
AS2 Specification Compliance No 
Archiving & Retention No 
Certificate Management No 
Configuration Data Searching No 
Data Format Translator No 
Flexible Licensing No 
Full Logging No 
Labeling No 

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