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Description

The cloud-based BEACON Software as a Service (SaaS) provides a comprehensive solution for utility management and consumer engagement, addressing needs such as meter reading, proactive exception management, and detailed reporting. Leveraging advanced ORION endpoints, the BEACON SaaS captures interval meter reading data through various communication technologies, including cellular, fixed networks, and mobile methods, delivering 15-minute interval data as frequently as four times a day. This system offers in-depth analytics and a complete overview of the water utility and metering system efficiency. Users benefit from instant access to metering data and system alerts through a user-friendly interface that features extensive custom reporting options. Additionally, it promotes proactive exception management by sending timely alerts and real-time notifications to quickly address operational and customer service challenges. With APIs that facilitate easy integration with customer information systems (CIS), billing processes, and other utility platforms, BEACON SaaS stands out as a flexible cloud-based solution. Ultimately, its design not only enhances operational efficiency but also improves customer satisfaction through effective engagement strategies.

Description

BlueOceanUtility utilizes the leading and widely recognized SAP Business One technology, providing a sophisticated and cost-effective billing solution tailored to your operational needs. Designed specifically for small to medium-sized utility companies, this software operates within a SINGLE DATABASE, catering to all your requirements seamlessly. It offers advanced features that were previously accessible only to the largest utility providers, ensuring that you can offer exceptional service to your customers. The solution is customized for various sectors, including Electric, Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater billing, all while maintaining its foundation on SAP Business One® Software. Its extensibility allows for adaptation to your unique demands without compromising the integrity of the integrated database. Additionally, the user-friendly dashboard reporting provides instant access to consistent financial summaries and detailed billing insights. It also integrates with ITRON® Meter Reading Handhelds, outsourced A/R Collection Services, and banking systems, capturing comprehensive utility data to empower consumers with enhanced energy management applications. Ultimately, BlueOceanUtility stands out as a flexible and powerful tool designed to elevate the performance of utility operations.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

No details available.

Integrations

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Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
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 Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

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) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Badger Meter

Founded

1905

Country

United States

Website

www.badgermeter.com/products/analytics-software/beacon/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Blue Ocean Systems

Founded

2005

Country

United States

Website

www.blueoceanutility.com/industry-solution

Product Features

Product Features

Utility Billing

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

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