Natural Gas Actualization,
Simplified.
CORTEX automates the flow of data from the Electronic Bulletin Board directly into your ETRM system via API — ensuring accuracy for Credit, PnL, Positions, and Settlements while enforcing Accountability, Controls, and Efficiency.
Effortless automation for natural gas actualization
CORTEX transfers data from the Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB) and sends it directly into your Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM) system via API. The automated data flow ensures the accuracy of high-risk processes that rely on this data.
CORTEX enforces A.C.E.
Accountability
Every data action is logged and traceable, ensuring full transparency across your operations.
Controls
EOD controls and exception reporting provide management with clear visibility into pipeline status.
Efficiency
Eliminate manual data entry and QC processes, redirecting human resources to higher-value work.
Why CORTEX?
CORTEX reduces the need for time-consuming manual data entry and quality control processes, leading to significant cost and time savings. Clients have seen increased employee engagement and retention with the help of CORTEX.
Explore all benefits- Reduces time-consuming manual data entry and quality control
- Significant cost and time savings
- Increased employee engagement and retention
- Human resources redirected to value-add activities
One platform for every pipeline data flow
CORTEX automates the full spectrum of natural gas pipeline data — from actualization to invoices — in a single, auditable system.
Actualization
Automate the flow of actualized volumes from the EBB into your ETRM — accurate Credit, PnL, Positions, and Settlements with no manual data entry.
Learn morePipeline Tariffs
Keep tariff rates, fuel percentages, and rate schedules current across every pipeline and apply them automatically to your transactions.
Learn moreNotices
Capture critical pipeline notices and operational bulletins from the EBB and route them to the right people, on time.
Learn moreCapacity Releases
Track capacity release offers, awards, and obligations — reconciled against your positions with a complete audit trail.
Learn moreInvoices
Reconcile pipeline invoices against booked volumes and tariffs, flagging exceptions before they become costly disputes.
Learn moreAgentic Systems
AI agents that monitor pipeline data around the clock — detecting, reconciling, and resolving exceptions with a human in the loop.
Learn moreEverything you need to automate with confidence
Ten powerful capabilities that make CORTEX the most reliable choice for natural gas actualization.
ETRM Integration
CORTEX works with any ETRM system with an appropriate API. No code changes to the ETRM, and not impacted by version upgrades.
EOD Controls
The CORTEX dashboard reflects the status of each pipeline and any outstanding booking issues, providing transparency for management.
Exception Reporting
Clear and concise exception and reconciliation screens, powered by Artificial Intelligence to simplify resolving data mismatches.
Cloud Based
A Software-as-a-Service product that helps you reduce infrastructure and deployment costs.
Security
Strong encryption at rest and in motion, plus Multi-Factor Authentication included at no extra cost.
Audit
All CORTEX actions are logged to ensure compliance with appropriate regulations.
Subscription
No long-term contractual license fee. Subscription is either monthly or per-transaction based.
Dashboard
A user-friendly dashboard designed to make troubleshooting of actualizations easy, so teams can focus on value-add activities.
Robust
Avoids the whole-batch rejections by the EBB that plague competitive solutions due to fuel rounding, preventing operational losses.
Onboarding
Quick to onboard — first pipeline in approximately 2 weeks, then 1 day per pipeline thereafter.
From EBB to ETRM in four steps
A fully automated pipeline that eliminates manual data entry while ensuring accuracy at every stage.
Data Extraction
CORTEX connects to the Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB) and automatically extracts pipeline data on schedule.
AI-Powered Processing
Data is validated, reconciled, and enriched. AI simplifies resolving any data mismatches with clear exception reporting.
API Delivery to ETRM
Processed data is sent directly into your ETRM system via API — no code changes required, no version upgrade impact.
Dashboard Monitoring
Track the status of every pipeline and outstanding booking issues through a user-friendly dashboard with full audit logs.
A culture of excellence in energy technology
Process IQ Company builds CORTEX, the leading automation platform for natural gas actualization. We combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver solutions that enforce Accountability, Controls, and Efficiency across every data flow.
Our Mission
To simplify natural gas actualization through intelligent automation, reducing operational risk and freeing human talent for higher-value work.
Our Vision
A future where every energy trading operation runs with complete data accuracy, full auditability, and zero manual reconciliation.
Our Values
Accountability, Controls, and Efficiency in everything we build. We treat client data with the highest standards of security and trust.
Ready to simplify your actualization?
Request a demo of CORTEX and see how automated data flow from the EBB to your ETRM can save time, reduce errors, and free your team for higher-value work.