Business Process Analysis


• Analysis and Normalization of Business Needs
• Resource Analysis

Database Design and Implementation



• Data Warehouse and Database Model Development
• Database Model Implementation
• Database Optimization and Structural Redesign
• Database Administration

Application Design And Development



• Project Budgeting Analysis
• Structural Application Design
• User Interface Design
• System Level Tools Development

Internet - Intranet Development



• Web Application Design and Development
• Platform Independent Intranet Front-end Development for Database Applications
• Network Infrastructure Design, Installation and Development
• Administration of various Internet Servers

In addition to systems development, Vim Consulting provides the following consulting services to the energy industry with its partner EnergyTools, LLC:

Resource Planning


• Supply and Demand Model Construction and Estimation
• Integrated Model Design and Construction
• Resource Planning Scenario Analysis
• Market Survey Development and Implementation
• Data Base Organization and Presentation
• Demand Side Management (DSM) Program Development, Implementation and Evaluation

Mathematical and Economic Analysis



• Forecasting Model Development
• Equilibrium Least Cost Planning (LCP) Model Development
• Optimal Gas Purchasing Model Development
• DSM Program Cost-Benefit Evaluation Model Development

Rate Design and Cost Analysis



• Marginal Cost and Marginal Cost-Based Rate Design
• Embedded Cost of Service and Rate Design
• Development of Time-of-Use Rates
• General Tariff Reviews

Regulatory Change Management



• Unbundled Cost of Service Analysis
• Industry Restructuring Strategy Formulation
• Retail Access Program Development, Implementation and Evaluation
• Innovative Ratemaking to Accompany Changes in Regulatory Structure