The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) has taken a significant step in advancing the country’s renewable energy transition by preliminarily qualifying eight companies for its first Offshore Wind Energy Round.
Read moreThe International Arbitration Tribunal exonerated the CCC Ituango Consortium, responsible for constructing the Hidroituango hydroelectric project, from liability in the collapse of the auxiliary diversion tunnel in April 2018.
Read moreColombia's renewable energy sector continues to expand, with a significant milestone reached in August 2024 when the country achieved an installed capacity of 452 MW in self-generation and mini-farm projects, according to the Colombian Renewable Energy Association (SER).
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) unveiled a complementary annex to its Transmission Expansion Plan 2022–2036, outlining a significant portfolio of projects.
Read moreGrupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) is positioning itself to seize potential acquisition opportunities in 2025, which could influence its financial strategies, including the possibility of tapping into capital markets.
Read moreEmcali, the public services company serving southwestern Colombia, is actively exploring ways to diversify its business portfolio by entering the energy generation market.
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With nearly a kilometer of elevated infrastructure complete, Bogotá’s long-delayed metro might actually be built. This and other stories in our quarterly update of rail and public transportation news in Colombia.
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Amid concerns about Colombia's energy security raised by the Office of the Comptroller General, the Center for Renewable Energy and Water Studies (Ceera) emphasized the vital role of Small Hydroelectric Plants (SHPs).
Read moreEnel Colombia, through its Enel Green Power division, has officially launched Guayepo I & II, the largest centralized solar park in South America and a milestone for Colombia's energy transition.
Read moreA recent report by Fenalco and Andi has revealed an impressive milestone in Colombia's automotive market: an electric vehicle has climbed the ranks to become one of the country's best-selling cars in November 2024.
Read moreColombia's solar energy sector is surging, achieving remarkable growth with over 1,900 MW of renewable capacity now operational, largely driven by solar power projects. However, the progress in wind energy lags significantly.
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In late October 2023, we published a map of charging stations in the immediate vicinity of Bogota. The above map shows approximately the same area. What has changed?
Read moreRenewable energy is on the rise in Colombia, signaling a shift towards a more diversified and sustainable energy matrix.
Read moreExperts from the energy sector recently discussed the complex journey of Colombia’s energy transition during a forum organized by Cambio. HCC attended the event and here is a summary of the meeting.
Read moreEdwin Palma, intervention agent for Air-e, sparked controversy among thousands of users in Barranquilla after announcing a rate increase for electricity in December while simultaneously updating worker salaries.
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