Zelya Energy

Markets and regulation of the gas sector

Production, transmission, LNG, storage, and natural gas trading activities are governed by detailed regulations that vary from country to country.

Our consultants closely monitor the regulation of gas markets, including supply and import conditions in Europe and the United States. They also assist in designing remuneration frameworks and access rules for gas infrastructures across other continents.

Advisory expertise in the natural gas market
Expert advice on regulation and access to LNG and gas transport infrastructure

More specifically, we provide our clients with:

  • Expertise in remuneration frameworks for gas infrastructures (transmission networks, storage facilities, LNG terminals)
  • Tailored analyses of gas market operations and regulation (nominations, biomethane injection, optimization of capacity bookings)
  • Strategic support for market entry and expansion strategies
  • Price and cost simulations in gas markets
  • Expertise in connection conditions to gas networks

For two decades, we have supported energy groups, industrials, institutions, and transmission operators—including regulators, Engie, TotalEnergies, Eneco, Econgaz, and Caisse des Dépôts—in navigating this complex market.

Our support also extends to the development of analytical tools and digital systems that help gas sector stakeholders optimize forecasting, balancing, and operations.

Associated Services

Advisory expertise in the natural gas market
Consulting in regulation and access to LNG and gas networks

Representative Engagements

Advisory on enhancing competition and access to gas transportation and distribution networks

Strategic consulting for the creation of a midstream gas industry in an African country

Advice to a national regulator on determining the Weighted Average Cost of Capital for gas networks

Implementation of a strategic plan and organizational model for a new entrant in the Spanish gas market

Analysis of Italian regulatory frameworks regarding gas system security of supply

Market analysis and price forecasts for the French gas sector; review of supply contracts and design of a transport optimization tool

Support in securing and optimizing connection conditions to gas networks for combined-cycle plants

European benchmarking of tariffs and access conditions to LNG infrastructure

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Description & Summary

Zelya Energy provides studies on markets, prices, players, regulation, and regulation of the gas sector

Our experts operate in the French, Italian, German, British, Spanish, Belgian... markets and more generally in Europe. We provide studies, analyses, benchmark, price bulletins. Our areas of expertise cover the regulation of supply and access to transport and distribution networks, to LNG terminals of liquefied natural gas or LNG (liquefaction and regasification), to storage assets, the conditions of connection, access and injection of natural gas into networks and infrastructures, the actors of the gas system (shippers, importers, traders, storage providers such as STORENGY, carriers such as GRTgaz and

The allocation regime and management of physical and contractual congestions of transport, regasification and storage capacities, the conditions of transport on the gas transport networks, of the clauses of use it or lose it (UIOLI) and balancing conditions, tariffs for transport or distribution in withdrawal or injection, cost evaluation for any type of consumption profile, remuneration conditions for gas installations and of the weighted average cost of capital WACC applied in Europe.

Zelya also assist its clients in the management of consumption data, transport and injection between the various points of the networks for transporting, storing and distributing gas.

More specifically, our consultancy assists in the design of applications and data analysis systems that effectively support gas supply operations, integrating the APIs of balancing and market exchanges, as well as data at metering points for consumption and injection (nominations).

Zelya Energy - Advisors and experts of gas markets

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