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About Us

VIS Economic & Energy Consultants (VIS) is a boutique advisory firm established in 2015 that specializes exclusively in the economics, regulation and strategic transformation of energy companies and markets. Head-quartered in Athens and active across Europe, the NIS, the Middle East, North and Sub-Saharan Africa, Central and Southeast Asia, we provide board-level advice that provides effective value-adding solutions to complex market and policy  challenges faced by clients.

 

What we do

  • Energy market reform & regulatory design
  • Energy tariff design & pricing strategies
  • Large energy infrastructure investment appraisal & due diligence
  • Energy- and climate policy development & implementation support
  • Energy utilities business-performance improvement & restructuring

Our advisory services span the full energy value chain—electricity, natural gas, hydrogen, renewables, storage and demand-side flexibility—as well as  adjacent environmental and climate change services.

Proven impact

Since launch we have delivered over 100 high-impact assignments for the European Commission, World Bank, IFC, USAID, EU, EBRD, ACER, national regulators, utilities and private investors.  Projects that include liberalization design of power markets, crafting pricing strategy and processes for a major electricity utilities, developing electricity & gas tariffs, supporting of energy regulatory authorities in the design and evaluation of new regulations and economic appraisal of major energy infrastructure projects. Additionally, VIS has developed the legal and institutional framework for the introduction of hydrogen in Greece, supported the operationalization of the EU’s CBAM for electricity, developed a smart-grid strategy for electricity distribution companies in Jordan and formulated policies and implementation roadmaps for cybersecurity.

Why clients choose VIS

  • Teams led by senior experts: every engagement is led by and involves the active participation of one of our three partners – seasoned economists and engineers, each having 20 + years of frontline experience in market reform policies, regulation of energy markets, electricity and gas tariffs, and energy infrastructure investment appraisal.
  • Multidisciplinary teams for project implementation: Project teams incorporate experts with hands-on experience and expertise to cover project needs: Economists, engineers, energy and financial modelers, researchers and data scientists.
  • Evidence-driven thinking: best-practice analytical methodologies that combine primary & secondary research, economic modelling and regulatory toolkits refined across multiple jurisdictions to ensure robust, value-adding and bankable outputs.
  • Collaborative style: we integrate seamlessly with client and beneficiary teams, accelerating effective decision-making and capacity-building.
  • Results that endure: our recommendations are practical, actionable and frequently adopted as benchmarks or reference models by regulators and international donors, often forming the basis for future policy, regulatory or investment frameworks.

Our mission: to help clients adapt to the global energy transition requirements by delivering high-quality, cost-effective advice, that unlocks value for clients while advancing resilient, low-carbon economies. Let’s explore how VIS can help you navigate your next strategic challenge.