Network connection

Design and implementation of network access (connection) and interconnection concepts, operating and allocation regimes (incl. OFC, OBAs, etc.) and preparation of contractual materials

Product / market strategy

Market analyses

Definition of markets, customer segments, product fields and services

Definition of “delivery systems” (How does the company position itself? Which resources are necessary?) ...

Training - network access model

Training of members of an association of natural gas companies in order to prepare for the implementation of a fundamental restructuring of the network access model

ITO, ISO

Design and development of business, service and process models for TSOs implementing 3^rd package unbundling regulation

Due Diligence

Regulatory due diligence (risk assessment/opportunities) considering specific characteristics of incentive regulations

Operational balancing management

Development of legally tight concepts, optimization models and contractual materials for operational balancing management and load flow commitments

Storage optimization / trading

Concepts and implementation support for methods to valuate storages against the wholesale market (spot and forward) based on deterministic and stochastic methods (including delta-hedging of storages)

Storage valuation

Valuation of storage products and storage facilities based on intrinsic and stochastic mathematical methods

Portfolio management IT

Development of specifications for portfolio management IT

Software selection processes

Project management for the introduction of portfolio management systems

Transfer pricing

Design of transfer pricing systems including related processes and pricing methods between supply-, trading-, and sales-divisions

Wagner, Elbling & Company is a specialized advisor to the European natural gas industry. Together with major companies of all segments of the energy industry and with almost 15 years of experience, we address current challenges resulting from the energy market liberalization and, increasingly, from the decarbonisation of the energy system. Our effective cooperation with clients in the energy sector of Germany, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Swiss, Austria, Italy etc. as well as supranational institutions and joint ventures, has been proven in more than 100 successfully completed projects by now.

Wagner, Elbling & Company is disposes of:

proven solutions and highly qualified specialists within a wide range of relevant areas,
profound knowledge and understanding of regulatory and market-oriented issues,
expertise in analysis, conception and implementation (“change delivered”) and
a widely ramified network of European contacts for the benefit of our clients.

Wagner, Elbling & Company works for and with clients of all segments of the natural gas industry – i.e. transmission and distribution system operators, market areas operators, storage operators, gas hub operators and energy exchanges, retailers, balancing responsible parties, supplier, industry associations, regulatory authorities and governments. Thereby, our projects and services cover strategic topics (i.e. strategic company transformations in connection with the decarbonisation of the energy system), regulatory economics, portfolio and risk management, energy distribution, specification and selection of IT systems as well as IT project management, mathematical methods for the optimization of energy assets, expert opinions for arbitration proceedings and a whole lot more. Please find more detailed information about our services here