Patent ID: 7133852

Claim:
An electricity generation equipment management system comprising: at least one generator unit, operated by an electricity provider, supplying electricity to at least one specific electricity consumer; a service company maintaining and managing operation of said at least one generator unit; a management center, monitoring an operation status of said at least one generator unit and monitoring an amount of electricity supplied to said at least one specific electricity consumer by said at least one generator unit; a database including a relationship data record indicating information regarding an association between the generator unit and a specific service company, and configured to store and manage information collected at the at least one generator unit, the information selected from at least one of detection information, generator unit specification information, maintenance information, and service company information; the management center being configured to access the database information so as to provide unified management over the information, and further configured to select the specific service company to receive instructions based on the association in the relationship data record; a system for communicating information between said management center and said electricity provider; and an Internet virtual financial institution that supports transactions that bill an electricity supply service fee to each of said at least one specific electricity consumer based on information received from said management center.