Enagás#MidCat pipeline project

{{Short description|Spanish energy company}}

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{{Infobox company

| name = Enagás, S.A.

| image = Enagas.jpg

| image_caption = Headquarters in Madrid, Spain

| logo = Enagás.svg

| logo_size =

| type = Public

| traded_as = {{BMAD|ES0130960018|ENG}}

| ISIN = {{ISIN|sl=n|pl=y|ES0130960018}}

| foundation = {{sda|1972}}

| location = Madrid, Spain

| key_people = {{Plainlist|

• Antonio Llardén Carratalá (chairman)
• Arturo Gonzalo Aizpiri (CEO)

}}

| industry = Energy industry

| products = Storage and transportation of natural gas

| revenue = {{increase}} {{Euro|1.360}} billion

| revenue_year = 2017{{cite web |url=https://www.enagas.es/content/dam/enagas/es/ficheros/sala-de-comunicacion/publicaciones/informe-anual/historico/Informe-anual-2017.pdf |title=Informe Anual 2017 |access-date=19 November 2020 |publisher=Enagás |language=es}}

| operating_income = {{increase}} {{Euro|732,072}} million

| income_year = 2017

| net_income = {{increase}} {{Euro|490,837}} million

| net_income_year = 2017

| num_employees = {{increase}} 1,439

| num_employees_year = 2017

| homepage = {{URL|www.enagas.com}}

}}

Enagás, S.A. ({{IPA|es|enaˈɣas}}, originally an initialism for {{Em|Empresa Nacional del Gas}}) is a Spanish energy company and European transmission system operator (TSO), which owns and operates the nation's gas grid. The firm also owns four liquefied natural gas regasification terminals in the country,{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL0762084020080407|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120723030110/http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL0762084020080407|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2012|title=World's biggest LNG tanker unloads at Enagas plant|last=Roberts|first=Martin|date=7 April 2008|work=Reuters|accessdate=31 December 2008}} at Huelva, Barcelona, Cartagena, and Gijón.{{cite web|url=http://www.enagas.com/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697953&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS%2FPage%2FENAG_mapaInfraestructuras |title=Gas Transmission: Infrastructure |publisher=Enagás |accessdate=31 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061122050925/http://www.enagas.com/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697953&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS%2FPage%2FENAG_mapaInfraestructuras |archivedate=22 November 2006 }} In addition, it owns 50% of the plant BBG (Bilbao) and 72.5% of the Saggas terminal in Sagunto.http://www.enagas.com: [https://www.enagas.com/enagas/en/Transporte_de_gas/PlantasRegasificacion Regasification plants] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220306114756/https://www.enagas.com/enagas/en/Transporte_de_gas/PlantasRegasificacion |date=6 March 2022 }} (5 March 2022)

The chairman of Enagás is Antonio Llardén Carratalá and his chief executive officer is Arturo Gonzalo Aizpiri.{{Cite web |url=https://www.enagas.com/enagas/en/QuienesSomos/ConsejoAdministracion |title=Board of Directors |access-date=6 March 2022 |archive-date=6 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220306114751/https://www.enagas.com/enagas/en/QuienesSomos/ConsejoAdministracion |url-status=live }}

The firm's headquarters are located in Madrid. Apart from Spain, Enagás has presence in Mexico, Perú, Chile, Sweden and in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) European project.

The company was founded in 1972 by the Spanish Government with the aim of creating a nationwide network of gas pipelines. After privatisation in 1994, Gas Natural acquired a controlling stake in the company. Since Enagás demerged in 2002, Gas Natural gradually decreased its stake to 5%, the maximum allowed for any shareholder by the Government after 30 December 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.enagas.com/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697548&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS%2FPage%2FENAG_pintarContenidoFinal |title=About us: Introduction |publisher=Enagás |accessdate=31 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061122050953/http://www.enagas.com/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697548&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS%2FPage%2FENAG_pintarContenidoFinal |archivedate=22 November 2006 }} As of 2006, the institutional shareholder was the state-owned holding company Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales (SEPI) which held 5% of Enagás.

Since 2019, 90% of the company's shares are on the open market (free float).{{Cite web|url=https://www.enagas.es/enagas/es/QuienesSomos/Presentacion|title=Presentación: Enagás|access-date=24 March 2019|publisher=Enagás|language=es}}

In September 2023, it was announced Enagás has finalised the acquisition of 10% of the shares in the Hamburg LNG and green gases import terminal, Hanseatic Energy Hub GmbH.{{Cite web |date=2023-09-28 |title=Enagás acquires 10% of HEH |url=https://www.lngindustry.com/liquid-natural-gas/28092023/enags-acquires-10-of-heh/ |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=LNG Industry |language=en}}