Eduardo, who is head of Mexico energy consultancy Gadex, is based in Mexico City with over 22 years of experience in the Mexican energy sector and in regulatory affairs, with a focus on natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, refined products, electricity and utility projects. He began his career at Pemex, in the refining division. He then worked for Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) for 14 years, becoming the Tariffs General Director in 2010 and its Chief Economist in 2014. From July 2015 to February 2019 he served as the ISO Chief Officer for Mexico's pipeline operator Cenagas overseeing the technical, commercial and economic management of the Natural Gas Integrated System (SISTRANGAS).
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Texas Natural Gas Big Part of Mexico Nearshoring Appeal — Column
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. The big investment news in Mexico is Elon Musk’s intention to build a ~$5 billion Tesla plant in the thriving northern city…
March 23, 2023
Mexico Nearshoring Boom Could Be Upended by Regulatory Environment — Column
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. The big investment news in Mexico is Elon Musk’s intention to build a ~$5 billion Tesla plant in the thriving northern city…
March 17, 2023
LNG Huge Opportunity for Mexico, but Challenges Remain — Column
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. The idea of using the Mexican Pacific coast as an export platform for LNG from Waha has been around for a while. …
March 3, 2023
What’s at Stake as Mexico’s Cenagas Launches Contract Renewal Process on Sistrangas – Column
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. On February 13, Sistrangas operator Cenagas opened the 2023 contract renewal process on the national pipeline system. The timing of the announcement…
February 17, 2023
Creation of Secondary Natural Gas Market in Mexico is Good News For Everyone – Column
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. Recently, officials at CFEnergía, the trading arm of Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), announced plans to create a secondary market for natural…
February 3, 2023
COLUMN: Mexico Needs Proper Commercial Configuration for Growing Gas Production
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. According to the Hydrocarbons Information System (SIH), part of the Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH), the Quesqui field in Mexico’s southeast began…
January 20, 2023
Column: Regulatory Risk Big Unknown in Mexico 2023 Energy Outlook
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. January 2023 brings with it new hope for Mexico’s natural gas industry. It is an illusion to think that the environment for…
January 6, 2023
Column: Mexico Natural Gas Market, Facing Operational Issues, Must Gear Up for LNG Re-Export
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. Another year is ending, which means it is time to take stock. In many ways, the Mexico natural gas market remains the…
December 23, 2022
Column: CFE Doesn’t Have Excess Capacity, but Lucrative Position of Opportunity
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. Four years have passed since the inauguration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, whose speeches and value judgments permeate all segments of…
December 9, 2022
Column: Mexican Natural Gas Regulation Needs an Overhaul
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. This week marks 27 years of regulation in the natural gas industry in Mexico. The law that gave rise to the Comisión…
November 4, 2022