Edgecom Energy | pTrack for Global Adjustment

What is pTrack™?

pTrack™ is Edgecom Energy's ICI program peak prediction service for Class A consumers in Ontario. It uses machine learning to accurately predict the top 5 CP’s (Coincident Peaks).
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pTrack™ leads to more savings with less curtailment effort.

Easy to Use Alerts

pTrack™ alerts you and your team with a standby day before curtailment notice and a 4 hour ahead notice before the event takes place.

Fast & Accurate Alerts

Alerts sent via Text Message, Email, Phone Call and Web-based Portal.

NOC and API

Our advanced NOC (Network Operation Center) and API can then send peak alerts to your on-site assets such as a Building Automation System or Battery System to optimize them in real time.

pTrack™ Features:

Portal Updated Every 5 minutes
IESO Hourly and 5-min Ontario Demand
Chance of Peak Indicator
Overlay of the Top 7 peaks so far
Your facilities' real time Power Demand
Real Time Dollar Savings and Carbon Emissions
Optional: Water and Gas integration, Demand Response

See how
‍‍pTrack™ alerts work

One Month Before

Seasonal Outlook

• Sent monthly
• Long term forecast of expected peaks for the upcoming season
• Summary of expected curtailment events
• Summary of how the Ontario peaks have been changing

12 Days Before the Peak

12 Day Ahead Outlook

• Sent every Sunday
• 12 day ahead forecast of Top 5 peaks
• Projected chance of peak on each day
• Projected peak hour on each day

1 Day Before the Peak

Day Before Standby Notice

• Sent a minimum of 18 hours before a potential curtailment

Day of the Peak

Day Of Standby Notice

• Sent a minimum of 4 hours before a potential curtailment

During the Peak

Curtailment Notice

• Sent out a minimum of 4 hours before a potential peak
• Includes the chance of peak and curtailment period
• Curtailment period is always 4 hours or less

The Day After the Peak

Restart Notice

• Notice to resume regular operations after the potential peak event has passed
• Summary of the peak event - was it a peak?

pTrack™ FAQ

What is pTrack™ ?

What is the ICI Program?

What is required to qualify in the ICI Program?

What is AQEW ?

When is the base period?

How can we automate alerts into our Building Automation System or Battery System?

IESO Data is Not Enough
Peak Predictions need Machine Learning

Predicting peaks accurately is an important challenge for Class A customers. Read our white paper to learn more about why Machine Learning is a requirement when predicting peaks.