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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Mexico’s Cenagas Failing to Take Advantage of Natural Gas Opportunity — 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. Every Mexican summer, natural gas imports from the United States peak. The aggregate figure reflects impressive growth in the last decade. If…
April 5, 2024
With Natural Gas Prices So Cheap Across the Border, Why Isn’t Mexico Importing More? – 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. Almost 10 years have passed since the formation of Cenagas, the operator of Mexico’s Sistrangas natural gas pipeline network. The first open…
March 15, 2024
Texas Natural Gas Storage Project Part of CFE Push to Solidify Mexico Energy Security — 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. CFE International (CFEi), based in Houston, operates as a natural gas marketer and is an affiliated company of the Mexican state-owned electric…
March 5, 2024
Navigating the Labyrinth: Mexico’s Energy Policy and the Road to Uncertainty – Column
In recent years, Mexico’s energy sector has embarked on a journey marked by ambitious expansions, strategic missteps, and a confidence crisis that threatens the stability of the nation’s power supply. From implementing the pro-market energy reform in 2013 to the current administration’s emphasis on self-sufficiency and protecting state-owned companies, Mexico has aimed to transform its…
February 16, 2024
Mexico Supreme Court Decision Protects Structure and Health of Energy Sector — 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 the last day of January, Mexico’s Supreme Court delivered a verdict that could potentially end President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s efforts…
February 2, 2024
Cenagas Open Season Landmark Win for Mexico Natural Gas Market — 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 recent completion of the open season by Cenagas, the operator of Mexico’s integrated gas pipeline network Sistrangas, marks a pivotal moment…
January 19, 2024
New Cenagas Rates Step Toward More Trading Options in Mexico Natural Gas Market — 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 Comisión Reguladora de Energía (CRE) has given Cenagas authorization for a new list of rates for Mexico’s national pipeline system known…
January 5, 2024
In 2024, Mexico Has Chance to Re-Script Its Energy Policy – 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. For the Mexican natural gas market, 2024 promises to be a defining year. Mexico is going to start exporting LNG early in…
December 22, 2023
Mexico Pacific LNG Project Could Have Positive Impacts on Overall Natural Gas Market — 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. In the last decade, monumental infrastructure projects in Mexico have changed the landscape of the natural gas industry. The Ramones system bringing…
December 8, 2023
Lakach Failure Highlights Mexico’s Difficulty Developing Own Natural Gas Resources – 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 drama of the Lakach offshore natural gas field serves to underline the difficulties Mexico faces as it tries to develop its…
November 22, 2023