Customer

Highlights

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On-Time & On-Budget Completion

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Optimized Asset Investment Strategy

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Increased Efficiency

Streamlining CenterPoint Energy’s Asset Investment Planning

The Challenge

CenterPoint Energy needed to consolidate five years of project data into their Asset Investment Strategy (AIS) software. The data spanned substation, transmission, distribution, and major underground projects, sourced from multiple systems, including SAP, PEACS, and P6. The complexity of the task required precise data entry and validation to ensure accuracy within a tight timeframe.

The Solution

Think Power Solutions was selected for the project due to our proven track record of accuracy and efficiency, having previously assisted CenterPoint Energy with their Schedule M Filing. We implemented a structured approach to ensure successful execution:

  • Data Consolidation & Entry: Extracted and validated data from various sources before entering it into AIS, ensuring consistency and completeness.
  • Collaborative Execution: Conducted weekly Teams meetings with the client to align progress, address challenges, and maintain transparency.
  • Project Management Oversight: Leveraged our Project Management Team to streamline workflows and meet project objectives efficiently.

Key Benefits

This project demonstrated the importance of precision, collaboration, and process efficiency in managing large-scale data consolidation. Think Power Solutions delivered a quick turnaround without compromising accuracy, reinforcing our reputation as a trusted partner in utility infrastructure solutions.

The Results

By leveraging our expertise and collaborative approach, Think Power Solutions met CenterPoint Energy’s deadline with accurate data, ensuring a seamless integration of their 5-year investment portfolio.

  • On-Time & On-Budget Completion: Delivered within the stringent timeframe while adhering to cost expectations.
  • Optimized Asset Investment Strategy: Provided CenterPoint Energy with structured, validated data, enabling better decision-making for capital investments.
  • Increased Efficiency: Our methodical approach helped the client streamline portfolio planning, reducing time spent on manual data consolidation.