SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING ENERGY PURCHASE DECISIONS

摘要

A method of determining an optimal energy portfolio for a customer includes: quantifying the customer's risk/reward profile; obtaining customer data, including historical and forward customer data, said customer data including at least customer budgetary constraints; obtaining market data, including historical and forward market data; and determining, as the optimal energy portfolio for the customer, an energy portfolio based at least in part on (i) the customer's risk/reward profile, (ii) the customer's budget constraints, (iii) the customer data; and (iv) the market data.