Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) and its subsidiary, Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI), have been recognized in the Sustainability Yearbook 2025 by S&P Global for their outstanding performance in environmental, social, economic, and governance management.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) has been recognized as one of the world's most sustainable companies, earning a place in the 2025 S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook.
Read moreThe Board of Directors of Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM in the Caribbean region, appointed a new general manager.
Read moreThe appointment of Jorge Carrillo as president of ISA continues to spark controversy within the company, leading to the resignation of a key member of its Board of Directors last week.
Read moreRecently, Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Omar Andrés Camacho, highlighted the national government’s progress in promoting renewable energy in the department of La Guajira, a key region due to its wind and solar radiation resources. However, the reality may not be as promising as the government portrays.
Read moreClimate change and the energy transition have become central priorities for the current Colombian government. However, translating these ambitious goals from theory into practice is proving to be far from simple.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced progress in the construction of the La Iguana Solar Farm, a renewable energy project located in Yondó, Antioquia.
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The Petro government has put virtually all its “eggs” in a solar basket, relying almost exclusively on rooftop or community solar for growth. These have indeed grown in quantity but very little or none translates into additional capacity for the grid.
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The National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) has officially granted an environmental license to the ‘El Copey’ solar park project.
Read morePostobón, in partnership with its transportation company Edinsa and Grupo Bancolombia’s subsidiary Renting Colombia, has successfully piloted a sustainable mobility project using hydrogen technology in freight trucks.
Read moreAs part of its ongoing energy transition, the Colombian government is set to auction seven areas for geothermal energy projects in 2025.
Read moreAir-e, the electricity provider under government intervention, launched a strategic initiative aimed at reducing estimated energy consumption charges for users in Atlántico, Magdalena, and La Guajira.
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In Bogotá it rains every afternoon, heavily. In the hydro dam reservoirs it is not raining or at least not enough to compensate for the XM’s use of hydroelectric power. Porce III only operating at 40% does not help with power generation.
Read moreThe Porce III hydroelectric plant in northern Antioquia is facing significant threats due to unauthorized mining activities that have compromised its infrastructure and increased the risk of environmental hazards.
Read moreThe Inspector and Comptroller General formally requested that the Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Andrés Camacho, provide detailed accounts regarding the delayed energy subsidies for households in strata 1, 2, and 3.
Read moreThe Inspector General’s Office called upon governors, city and municipal mayors, and decentralized entities to take immediate and medium-term actions to mitigate risks in energy service provision. The governors responded with a letter addressed to other entities.
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