Colombia reduced its overall energy poverty in 2024, but the progress was uneven, and Atlántico suffered the steepest setback.
Read moreA new attack on critical energy infrastructure in Cauca has raised alarms over the growing risks facing Colombia’s electrical system.
Read moreThe Amazon’s energy transition took center stage at COP30 in Belém, where local governments and the regional development bank Fonplata highlighted how renewable projects, properly financed, can transform isolated communities long dependent on diesel.
Read moreElectrical hazards have become a silent, persistent killer in Colombia, and nowhere is the threat more alarming than in Antioquia.
Read moreColombia marked a historic milestone in its energy transition after the government approved the construction of two solar parks near the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, projects in which the Arhuaco people will participate as direct partners for the first time in a National Interconnected System (SIN) initiative.
Read moreColombia made regional history this year by becoming the first Latin American country to award an offshore wind contract, yet the achievement comes with a warning label.
Read moreSunCompany is entering a new phase. After more than a decade developing hybrid renewable systems that blend solar generation, storage, and advanced control technologies, the company has formally evolved into an international holding designed to accelerate its expansion across Colombia and the Caribbean.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) has taken a major step in its energy transition strategy after closing the purchase of Statkraft’s solar portfolio in Colombia for US$157.5M.
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Isagen reported a sharp decline in its financial performance for the third quarter of 2025, reflecting lower energy prices and reduced financial income.
Read moreEnergy storage is rapidly moving to the top of Colombia’s agenda as the country confronts both the urgency of its energy transition and the looming risk of an electricity deficit starting as early as 2028.
Read moreColombia’s path toward a more reliable, modern energy framework took center stage at the 2025 International Regulatory Forum, an event organized by Naturgas in partnership with Universidad Externado and supported by the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH).
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Well maybe not rain a lot or even right now, but enough to ensure that when the dry season arrives in December (as all Colombians hope it does) the hydro dam reservoirs are full enough to maintain power without problems.
Read moreAs 2025 draws to a close, optimism about Colombia’s energy future is being overshadowed by an unsettling reality: the country is running out of time to expand its electricity supply.
Read moreCandelaria, a small municipality in Atlántico, has just taken a pioneering step in environmental education with the launch of the region’s first Escuela Energética.
Read moreBarranquilla is redefining what a Latin American city can accomplish when political will, community participation, and clean-energy innovation move in the same direction.
Read moreMore than a year after the intervention of Air-e, the company responsible for supplying electricity to 1.3 million users in Atlántico, Magdalena, and La Guajira, the promised turnaround remains out of reach.
Read moreCopper has quietly emerged as one of the most strategic minerals for Colombia’s energy transition.
Read moreThe Banco de Bogotá is accelerating Colombia’s shift toward clean mobility, allocating nearly CoP$1.3T (about US$325M) since 2023 to finance electric vehicles across the country.
Read moreColombia’s electric sector is sounding new alarms as only a quarter of the country’s planned capacity additions materialized in 2024, deepening concerns of a supply crunch by 2026. That was the central warning delivered by John Maya, CEO of Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), during the 11th International Electric Sector Fair (FISE 2025) in Medellín.
Read moreColombian construction firm Conconcreto announced on Friday that it will not have to face a nearly CoP$10T (US$2.5B) lawsuit filed by Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) over the 2018 crisis at the Hidroituango hydropower project.
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