Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Open access transmission tariff information system
- Patent Title (中): 开放接入传输资费信息系统
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Application No.: US12498068Application Date: 2009-07-06
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Publication No.: US08195539B1Publication Date: 2012-06-05
- Inventor: Eugenia A. Mitchell , Patrice L. Shaver
- Applicant: Eugenia A. Mitchell , Patrice L. Shaver
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: Southern Company Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Southern Company Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
- Agent John J. Timar
- Main IPC: G07F19/00
- IPC: G07F19/00

Abstract:
A method, system, and computer readable storage medium for open access transmission tariff management for a utility. The system includes a database for storing a plurality of data pertaining to providing transmission service to wholesale customers, and a computer processor coupled to the database and cooperative with a plurality of subsystems. A first subsystem determines a budget transmission billing rate. A second subsystem estimates revenue from wholesale customers. A third subsystem determines an updated budget transmission billing rate and an updated revenue projection. A fourth subsystem determines an actual transmission billing rate. A fifth subsystem analyzes a billed transmission rate on a periodic basis.
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