When you connect a utility account or upload a bill, Nectar automatically extracts, organizes, and analyzes your data. This section explains how that process works so you can better understand and trust your data.Documentation Index
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From bills to insights
Every utility bill that enters Nectar goes through a simple journey:Processing
Our system reads each bill and extracts key information: dates, usage amounts, charges, and meter details.
What Nectar extracts from your bills
From each utility bill, Nectar captures:| Information | What it means |
|---|---|
| Usage data | How much energy or water you consumed (kWh, therms, gallons, etc.) |
| Charges | The costs on your bill, broken down by type |
| Dates | The billing period start and end dates |
| Meter details | Which meters the usage applies to |
| Account info | Account numbers and service addresses |
Key topics
Key concepts
Understand the building blocks: sites, meters, accounts, and bills.
Monthly data calculation
How billing periods are converted to calendar months for reporting.
Cost allocation
How charges are distributed when a bill covers multiple meters.
Special situations
How Nectar handles revised bills, solar credits, and other complexities.