Sigma Online User Manual
Energy Intelligence Overview
Overview
Energy Intelligence enables you to optimise your energy management strategy with a structured, co-ordinated and integrated approach to managing energy. It puts data at the heart of energy management, enabling you to make better decisions, quicker.
Energy Intelligence provides consistent, trust-worthy data, intuitive reports, and data exploration making energy insights easier to understand and be used. Our stunning visualisations and collaboration features make for an engaging experience for all your stakeholders.
Here is a list of the simple process on how to best use EI .
- Use the library of reports and dashboard templates
- Copy any of the reports and dashboard templates provided, save them and modify them as required to meet your individual requirements
- Manually create and view new dashboards, reports and charts
- Let EI do an automated data analysis for you
Energy Intelligence
Energy Intelligence turns traditional energy reporting on its head, allowing you to interact with your energy data, how you want, when you want. The fundamental difference between traditional energy reporting solutions and EI is the ability to interact with the data – to perform multi-dimensional analysis that provides meaningful “Energy Intelligence” that supports energy management decisions and strategy.
EI will: Bring your energy data to life • Support proactive energy management • Quantify your energy savings • Help share your energy insights • Display your data in intuitive dashboards.
Key benefits:
- Allows you to perform multi-dimensional analysis
- Builds unlimited, customisable reports for ultimate energy management agility
- Forecasts energy consumption using machine learning
- Identifies and controls costs for potential investment using predictive analysis
- Incorporates KPI tracking to help meet targets and benchmark performance
- Utilises location-based insights to help business planning
- Creates immersive and data-rich presentations at your fingertips.
Self Service Reporting
Bring your energy data to life with interactive visualisations - the perfect report is just a click away. Using EI’s responsive and easy to use drag and drop report builder, you can build your own reports in seconds for all your energy related data (meter consumption, utility bills, query information and more). Create unlimited reports and modify them as and when you need to give you ultimate energy management agility. You can customise your outputs with annotations and logos, helping you create engaging reports before sharing with your stakeholders.
Graphs & Charts
EI’s library of over 50 graph and chart types can be used to support all your reporting needs; giving you the flexibility to meet the requirements of all your stakeholders in the business. The enhanced graphical techniques provide bright colours and large images allowing you to engage with and communicate complex information clearly and effectively. Once you have written the report, you choose a chart and enhance the display to suit your needs.
Column Filtering
EI will allow you the ability to sort and filter the data in your charts and graphs to suit your needs.
Export Formats
If you need to export a hard copy of the data outside the system at any point - EI will let you do this in a format to best suit you, EI supports CSV, DOC, PDF and XLS file types.
Customisable Dashboards
Interactive dashboards to visually display a range of information you wish to share with the business and general public. Summarise your key energy information to help you analyse your businesses energy performance, realise opportunities and prevent potential threats. Dashboards could include reports and charts, KPI’s, Twitter feeds, tips and hints for saving energy, and communication from the Energy team. They are easy to design, create and are fully configurable with your business needs. Publish your dashboards outside of Sigma through your intranet or on the internet to disseminate information and increase stakeholder engagement.
Distribution
Improve your operational efficiency and let Sigma EI manage your report delivery and distribution. Attach reports or dashboards to in-application discussions and share links to give people access to your insights – accessible from anywhere. Use EI as your end-to-end energy collaboration platform. With the information you publish, stakeholders can start up a conversation related to any piece of content within the system. Focus on your key energy data and collectively decide the best course of action.
Broadcasting
Take away the responsibility for manually generating reports on certain dates for different departments within the business. Broadcasting has the ability to automate and schedule management reports which are distributed automatically to Stakeholders on defined dates. This will save you time and provide a full audit trail, alleviating the need to manually generate your reports.
Alerting
EI can be configured to make you aware when certain events happen. From an energy perspective, this is crucial for identifying missing data, monitoring discrepancies in consumption, notifying of excess tolerances quickly. EI will deliver instant notifications the moment key metrics fall outside predefined thresholds. This supports proactive energy management, reducing surprises and allowing you to take preventative action quicker.
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