Real-Time Data

Feel the Real-Time Power of ZEMA Data Capture

From our experience, one of the most complex and cumbersome tasks related to data capture in the energy market is the ability to aggregate and localize the vast amounts of market reports published by the regional ISOs, Power Pools and Exchanges.

Power market is overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information provided by the deregulated marketplace.

Using the ZEMA Suite you can easily manage, capture and centralize even the most taxing nodal minute data with almost no market latency. When it comes to real-time market data, ZEMA is King.

Tackling Real-Time

Capturing an extensive amount of data from NYMEX, IESO, AESO, PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, MBSO, ISNO, NYISO, SPP and European ISOS. Our products are designed to take several major market issues into account:

True Real Time Data: Capturing real time data and ensuring data timeliness is a key challenge faced by all market participants. Reports can be published on any minute frequency, on the hour, on the day, once a month, once a year or completely sporadically. ZEMA’s discrete and fully configurable scheduling engine can import real time data as frequently as on the second. This means that data is available immediately in the format you need.
Unlimited Volume of reports: Across the various ISOs and Exchanges, the total number of potential reports reaches into the several hundreds and ZEMA can capture all of them.
All forms of data We are not only capturing basic market prices but also outages, congestion, FTRs, load, forecasts, demand, usage, events and much more.
Data Capture from Internal Systems ZEMA can capture back-office data from systems such as Dart, Adams Dispatch and PJM.
Continuous Revision Tracking: ZEMA understands that market data can be re-published and that revisions to data are extremely important. ZEMA imports revisions naturally flagging insert and update timestamps and has the capability to version and archive historical changes. The audit trail provides complete transparency on data changes.
Capture of other Data: ZEMA captures different commodities and financials including gas, crudes, weather, hydrology, transmission. View more about our Energy Database here.

Data Capture

The ZEMA Suite is designed to scale to the volume of data needed by our clients. Its core data capture features include:

Automated retry
Ability to configure which nodes/locations are collected
Multi-threaded downloading
Priority Downloading
Distributed downloading
Single or multiple database destinations
Event notification
Historical downloading

A note on Restructuring Markets:

You can prepare well in advance for both the CAISO MRTU and the Nodal ERCOT markets with the ZEMA Suite.

We provide our clients with pre-releases so that they can create and test sandbox environments for their internal software and processes against new market data structures and formats. To keep our clients in sync with the latest data we review the market notices, attend critical meetings and then adjust our software ahead of time.

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Inclusion as a data vendor is not an endorsement of our products. ZE PowerGroup is a data aggregator on behalf of clients who have appropriate subscriptions and rights to vendor information.

The ZEMA suite is an industry leading, data management and analysis software system for energy market competitors. The ZEMA suite offers a comprehensive solution for data acquisition, database integration, and data warehousing, as well as powerful analytics capabilities. The sophisticated suite of applications provides the ability to perform hundreds of predefined calculations, such as forwards curves, volatility and transaction trends, using an extensive collection of relevant market data and time-series data in order to support gas, power and crude oil trading activities. Utilizing data and analysis on underlying energy commodities such as natural gas, coal, crude oil, and emissions, ZEMA provides users with the power to make timely, bottom line energy trading decisions.