The Energy & Utilities sector operates in a constantly evolving regulatory framework: new European directives, ARERA resolutions, environmental regulations, and ESG standards require companies to continuously update their operating models. In this scenario, staying compliant is not just an obligation but also a strategic lever for competitiveness.

With the Regulatory Observatory and Compliance Services, Engineering supports energy, gas, water, and waste management companies with an integrated approach that combines:

• continuous monitoring of regulations,
• specialized consultancy for proper interpretation,
• advanced digital solutions to automate compliance processes.

For years, through the maintenance services of the Neta platform, Engineering has ensured automatic and timely adaptation to regulatory changes, transforming regulatory compliance from a cost into shared value for all market players.

Neta Regulatory Compliance Service

The Regulatory Maintenance Service guarantees the continuous update of the standard Neta solution, integrating changes imposed by the regulatory and market context.

In the last two years, the team of experts has analyzed and managed provisions issued by:

• ARERA
• Single Buyer (Acquirente Unico)
• CSEA
• Italian Revenue Agency
• Customs Agency
• Official Gazette

This activity includes both the analysis of impacts on the Neta platform and proactive communication with clients, ensuring transparency and governance.

Additional Services

In addition to maintenance, Engineering also offers support for periodic and recurring regulatory reporting, helping companies meet legislative obligations within the required deadlines.

Key Strengths

• Certified reliability: every update is released ensuring that core processes remain unaffected.
• Always-on compliance: thanks to strict SLAs, regulatory updates are implemented within the required timeframe.
• Zero disruption: continuous, controlled updates with no negative impact on users or end customers.

Benefits for Energy & Utilities Companies

• Reduced risk of non-compliance: timely updates mitigate risks of penalties, disputes, and reputational damage.
• Operational efficiency and cost reduction: a standardized process eliminates redundant activities and reduces custom development costs.
• Accelerated time-to-compliance: faster alignment with new regulatory provisions.
• Transparency and governance: full visibility on regulatory impacts and corrective actions.
• Maximized IT investments: regulatory evolution is integrated into the maintenance of the Neta platform, safeguarding long-term investments.

Conclusion

With Neta, regulatory compliance in the Energy & Utilities sector is no longer a constraint to follow, but a competitive advantage that ensures business continuity, risk reduction, and long-term IT value.