• Organizations requiring a billing solution but do not require a full customer information system implementation

• Organizations whose legacy customer information system does not support specific billing capabilities that they may now require such as net-metered billing, billing for electric vehicle charging events, advanced billing for specific customer segments (commercial or industrial), and so on.

• Managing customer information

• Customer and geographic data management for residential, commercial, and industrial customers

• Customer care interactions for inbound communications (such as phone calls) and outbound communications (such as letters or notifications)

• Managing device information

• Device management such as meters at customer locations, device configurations for measurement collection, and device installations details

• Managing billing-related measurement and device event data

• Processing loaded scalar and interval metered measurement data for billing purposes; including validating, editing, and estimating of such data for billing purposes

• This also includes the pre-built MV-90 Adapter and Adapter Development Kit

• Processing loaded non-metered measurement data (e.g., weather data) including validating / editing / estimating of such data for billing purposes

• Processing loaded device event data for billing purposes

• Rating and billing

• Configuring and testing rate calculations via the user interface

• Bill generation and bill calculations via online transactions and batch processing

• Calculating and publishing bill determinants and other transactions from billing-related meter reading data

• Aggregating billing related data

• Billing corrections

• Capturing financial transactions / general ledger related details (related to bill segments, adjustments, and impact of payments)

• Creating billing related extracts

• Oracle Utilities Cloud Service Foundation: tools used to orchestrate and automate infrastructure related processes, migrate data from legacy applications into the cloud service, and manage batch scheduling and processing using the SaaS Batch Scheduler.

• Oracle Utilities Analytics Visualization: a suite of analytics applications that provides access to data for self service exploration, discovery, visualization, and analysis. It includes rich pre-built analytical data models, metrics, and key performance indicators that allow you to derive strategic insights from your data.

• Payment management (including automatic payments, cashiering, third party payment processing integration)

• Processing data for device events for non-billing purposes, Internet of Things (IOT) devices, and smart meter commands

• Non-billing aggregations

• Non-billing usage related data export capabilities

• Billing Cloud Services: A user group that provides access to the specific pages, portals, and features included with the cloud service

• Billing Cloud Service Batch Services: A user group that enables users to run batch processes used by the cloud service