Skybill Utility Billing vs. Energy Watchdog Pro

Meter Management System Microsoft Dynamics Foundation ❖ Oversee metering devices including their locations, serial numbers, and operational status. ❖ Automatically retrieve meter readings through M-Bus gateways for efficiency. ❖ Alternatively, you can upload meter readings from MDM systems or Excel files. ❖ Built on the robust Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform. ❖ Features a user-friendly and intuitive interface for seamless navigation. ❖ Seamlessly integrate your ERP system, customer management, and billing processes with the included Business Central subscription. Tariffs & Rating Cloud Service ❖ Offers a powerful tariff configuration tool that simplifies the creation of complex tariffs. ❖ Capable of billing various utility services such as electricity, gas, water, sewage/wastewater, and heating. ❖ Supports both postpaid and prepaid billing options for flexibility. ❖ Allows for consumption-based pricing, fixed or stepped rates, time-of-use (TOU) rates, periodic charges (like standing or daily rates), and discounts. ❖ Provides billing options by customer, customer group, or property on any scheduled basis, whether monthly or annually. ❖ Operates under a Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) model, managing all necessary infrastructure, software, and maintenance tasks. ❖ Hosted securely at our data centers in Latvia, with options for public cloud hosting (AWS, Microsoft Azure) or private cloud solutions. ❖ Users can access SkyBill from any device, whether it's a desktop, tablet, or smartphone, ensuring convenience and mobility. ❖ This adaptability makes it perfect for managing utility billing from virtually anywhere.

Seamlessly and accurately import your building, account, vendor, and rate details into Energy Watchdog, which also supports the inclusion of both historical utility bills and current monthly bills. You can align your existing files with bill tracking templates and establish import profiles for future use. The user-friendly tree navigation within Energy Watchdog allows for quick and easy retrieval of account, meter, building, and billing information. You can monitor a wide array of information for both energy and non-energy utility expenses, keeping tabs on straightforward usage and costs as well as more intricate data. With an extensive library of templates available, you can select the bill entry format that aligns best with your invoices. Take advantage of powerful downloadable graphical dashboards to effectively analyze and visualize your utility consumption and expenditure data. Identify and resolve costly discrepancies in utility bills and meters, detect energy waste, and reveal potential savings by conducting audits on bills individually or collectively. Furthermore, you can fine-tune the sensitivity for each audit check and retain audits for real-time processing as bills are entered or during batch audits, guaranteeing comprehensive management of your utility costs. This thorough approach not only enhances your oversight of utility expenses but also fosters ongoing improvements in your utility management strategies, ensuring that you remain informed and proactive in your energy consumption practices.