U.S. Energy offers price risk management solutions aligned with your organization’s objectives and risk tolerance. We work with you to translate your unique concerns and exposures into a customized risk management plan.

Basic Service
Basic Service is U.S. Energy’s outbound price risk management information service which provides market data and access to a wide array of reporting and communications tools.

Sentinel ServiceSM
Sentinel Service is a comprehensive price risk management product designed to monitor, measure and evaluate energy market risks and opportunities. Sentinel Service blends expert market evaluation and recommendations with data analysis and client assessment tools to minimize risk and seize market opportunities in the procurement of natural gas and electricity. A myriad of data analysis tools are employed including basis monitoring, a Sentinel Indicator Model, and daily market monitoring. The U.S. Energy risk management advisor provides you with analysis and recommendations, assessment of strategies and objectives, and insight to market conditions and trends. Your risk management plan will be integrated with your physical energy procurement strategies.

The Sentinel Service Indicator Model & Sentinel Alert
U.S. Energy monitors commodity trends and pricing on a daily basis. A newly developed tool, the Sentinel Indicator Model, utilizes multiple regression analysis to advise whether or not to purchase or maintain a hold position in the procurement of energy; factors such as production levels, storage inventories and demand are utilized. Trends considered in modeling include Short-Term, Long-Term, and Forward Curve market surveying. When indicated, U.S. Energy will issue a Sentinel Alert coupled with supporting analysis indicating that a purchasing opportunity should be evaluated.