FORS has been implementing IT projects in the energy sector for a number of years. FORS solutions allow to enhance performance of the management systems of energy enterprises, to integrate management and technological systems and to create a seamless environment for management companies and power enterprises.

Among our customers are such enterprises as OJSC ATS, Agency for Balance Forecasting in Electric Power Industry, St Petersburg Water Treatment Plant.

FORS experts have accumulated extensive experience in designing comprehensive solutions tailored to special requirements of the energy industry and needs of specific enterprises. The company offers IT solutions in the following business areas:

IT consulting (including industry-specific business modeling and business process analysis tools;

Integration of corporate applications;

Corporate data warehouses and business intelligence systems;

Forecasting, financial planning and budgeting process optimization;

Subscriber management and billing;

Business process and workflow management;

Project management;

Customer relationship management;

HR management;

Portal solutions;

Information security.

The service offering also includes custom information system development, implementation of business applications based on Oracle Applications, delivery of Oracle software training, technical support and maintenance.

FORS’s experience in designing industry-specific solutions tailored to energy enterprises:

Financial and settlement management systems enable to build special reports by using data on liabilities and payments based on fixed parameters. The reports are produced in the Oracle Discoverer BI environment.

Contract management and trading support systems are designed to support energy trading activities, to maintain records and to control wholesale electric energy contract performance.

Questionnaire collection and recording system enables an applicant to create and to edit a questionnaire interactively, to fix its status at a pre-expertise phase, to introduce amendments resulting from expertise and to export accumulated data to a test database.

Business intelligence and data warehousing systems are designed:

to form an integrated information resource in order to generate analytical reports, including data relating both to the bottom level of the Russian energy sector (power generation devices, nodes, operating generation units, power delivery clusters) and to the level of united energy systems and the energy sector as a whole;

to upgrade information quality and relevance;

to establish a single reference system that enables to support various decomposition levels (for instance, united power generation system — operator — power plant — power delivery cluster, operating generation unit — power generation device or section — branch — node);

to support data history.