Online Business Systems has the expertise and experience to deliver information technology based solutions to today’s business challenges in the energy industry. Our industry experts understand the issues and challenges you are facing and we can give you the competitive advantage that will enable you excel in today’s fast-paced energy market.

Midstream/Pipeline operators looking for solutions for managing nominations, scheduling, accounting, and invoicing can take advantage of Online’s wide range of Transaction Management solutions.

Midstream and Pipeline companies deal with many complexities in managing their day-to-day business. Their top priority is to manage the safe and efficient movement of petroleum products from point A to point B. But at the same time, they are also concerned with managing the contracts, tariffs, rates, schedules, forecasts, and invoicing associated with those shipments. As with other energy segments, schedulers and administrators are often working with non-integrated, disparate, and inefficient systems and workflows to manage these shipments and associated transactions.

Online Business Systems has many years of experience in delivering custom solutions that address the complexities of dealing with transactions to manage petroleum shipments. Our industry experts understand the natural gas, crude oil, and refined products pipelines businesses for gathering or trunkline pipeline systems, as well as for batch or commingled pipeline systems. They also have a strong understanding of the required industry standards – NEB, FERC, NAESB, and COLC – needed to operate pipelines in the U.S. and Canada.

Online has delivered integrated, web-enabled solutions to address pipeline business functions such as nominations, forecasting, scheduling, tank/inventory management, equalization/degradation, allocations, pre-billing, billing, and regulatory reporting.

Transaction Management

Today’s energy pipeline companies are faced with a complex business and no single set of off-the-shelf systems that can manage the combined set of business functions.

Online Business Systems has delivered functionality in all of these business functions for such pipeline companies as TransCanada, Iroquois, Terasen Gas, Inter Pipeline Fund, and Terasen Pipelines. Our professionals come already equipped with a working knowledge of these business functions, and can quickly translate your business requirements into value for your pipeline company.