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 Natural Gas Operator Needs to Translate Words to Actions – 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. Cenagas is in charge of managing the capacity on Mexico’s national pipeline grid, the Sistrangas. It also is meant to be a…
June 16, 2023
Cenagas Natural Gas Open Season Hopeful Sign of Market Development — 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. A recent investment agreement between steel giant ArcelorMittal SA and the Sistrangas pipeline operator Cenagas is big news in the Mexican natural…
June 2, 2023
New Natural Gas Pipeline Rules in Mexico Another in Line of Regulatory Changes — 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. Energy sector regulation is often unintelligible to the layman. Regulatory accounting, the rate of return on equity or the efficiency factor are…
May 19, 2023
Public and Private Firms Alike, Mexico Natural Gas Market Suffering from Lack of Transparency — 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 natural gas market in Mexico is under development. Despite deep connectivity with North America and the existence of a legal framework…
May 5, 2023
Iberdrola’s Sale of Mexico Assets Could Mean Less Competitive Energy 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 early April, Iberdrola México said it was selling 8,539 MW of its assets to Mexico Infrastructure Partners (MIP). Most of the…
April 21, 2023
Atco Saga Highlights Deficiency in Mexico Natural Gas Project Development — 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. Canadian utility Atco Pipelines SA de CV, like many other North American companies specialized in the energy sector, decided to embark on…
March 31, 2023
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