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April 29, 2009

NATIONAL GRID CHOOSES DECISION LENS TO GUIDE SELECTION OF POWER TRANSMISSION AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS

Arlington, Virginia — National Grid, an international energy delivery company with over 3 million electrical power customers in the U.S., has selected Decision Lens proven technology and process to guide the selection of new power transmission and delivery systems. These mission-critical systems are at the center of National Grid's operations, and represent a major selection that has a broad-ranging impact.

Bill Tsolias, Manager of National Grid's Energy Management Group, said "We needed a decision process that would receive buy-in from all stakeholders… transmission, distribution, and IS." Decision Lens proven vendor selection process was used to successfully guide multiple groups within National Grid to the "best value" vendor.

"The reliable, uninterrupted flow of power to commercial and residential customers is critical to support our economy and continue to make the US competitive. National Grid and other power transmission operators are central to all of our success and so we are proud to work so closely with this major energy company," said John Saaty, CEO of Decision Lens.

Decision Lens has created a concise and thorough process to enable businesses, governments and other leading organizations to make vital decisions by evaluating critical factors necessary to achieve successful business practices. Decision Lens is available on a desktop platform as well as a Web edition which maximizes participation from multiple locations in real-time. Within the commercial market, Decision Lens has numerous well-known clients including Johnson and Johnson, Corporate Executive Board, and eBay among other organizations. Decision Lens software is also used throughout the federal government including organizations such as the Joint Staff, Army, Air Force, Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Intelligence Community.

About Decision Lens 

Decision Lens Inc. provides easy-to-use software solutions to take the guesswork out of mission-critical enterprise planning, financial, IT and performance-related decisions.

Powerful desktop and Web-based applications enable Decision Lens clients to save billions of dollars, aligning their strategic operational goals and priorities with the best possible investments in people, projects, products and suppliers. Sophisticated mathematical analysis, superior reporting and world-class performance visualization capabilities allow Decisions Lens users to instantly understand the potential ramifications of changing business scenarios. For more information, contact Decision Lens at 703-399-2100 or www.decisionlens.com.

About National Grid 

National Grid is an international energy delivery company. In the U.S., National Grid delivers electricity to approximately 3.3 million customers in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island, and manages the electricity network on Long Island under an agreement with the Long Island Power Authority. National Grid is the largest power producer in New York State, owning 6,650 megawatts of electricity generation that provides power to over one million customers on Long Island and supplies roughly a quarter of New York City's electricity needs. It is also the largest distributor of natural gas in the northeastern U.S., serving approximately 3.4 million customers in New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

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