Working with Oracle Utilities Load Analysis (LodeStar)
This course includes exercises that span a variety of business applications. Attendees participate in hands-on exercises based on the typical Load Research processes starting from loading data into the system to generating analysis statistics.
Duration: 25hrs
Course Content:
Introduction to Load Analysis (LodeStar the product)
- Load Research: The Big Picture
- The Load Research Process
- How LodeStar fits in
Load Analysis (LodeStar) Basics
- Server Architecture
- Inputs & Outputs
- Databases
- Interval Data
Load Data Management Overview
- Entering and Validating Data
- Reporting
- Generating List Queries
- Editing Data
- Extracting Data
- Archiving Data
Introduction to Load Data Analysis
- Extracting Load Data for Analysis
- Calculating Billed Energy
- Expanding Load Data to Class-Level Estimates (Analysis)
- Performing Ad Hoc Load Calculations (Transformation)
- Efficiency Tools (Sequencer and Repeater)