Colombia's national interconnected system reservoirs recovered to an average useful volume of 62.8% as of mid-April, driven by rainfall over the preceding days, according to the latest report from the Superintendency of Public Services (Superservicios).
Read moreMinister of Mines and Energy Edwin Palma used the 9th SER Colombia Renewables Fair in Barranquilla on April 23 to present a ten-measure package he said has already produced a 2,000% increase in the incorporation of clean energy into Colombia's electricity system — a headline figure the ministry did not break down against a specific baseline in the press release.
Read moreSanta Marta hosted the First International Conference for the Transition Beyond Fossil Fuels from April 24–29, 2026, co-organized by Colombia and the Netherlands as a high-level platform for governments, academics, civil society, and industry representatives to map concrete pathways away from oil, gas, and coal.
Read moreMSCI ESG Ratings has upgraded Ecopetrol's sustainability rating from BBB to A, the company announced on April 14, 2026 — a meaningful step up in one of the international benchmarks most closely watched by institutional investors when assessing ESG risk and corporate governance quality.
Read moreEcopetrol has commissioned two solar projects that together illustrate the company's dual approach to energy transition: large-scale self-generation for oilfield operations and community-scale electrification in underserved areas.
Read moreColombia is heading into a potential El Niño episode with a structural shortfall in firm energy capacity that leaves the system dangerously exposed to a prolonged drought, according to Natalia Gutiérrez, president of the electricity generators industry association Acolgen and of the National Business Council.
Read moreCREG expert commissioner Fanny Guerrero used her address at the first National Congress on Just Energy Transition and Climate Change Adaptation — organized by Air-e and Universidad del Norte — to argue that the Caribbean region's energy endowment positions it to become a motor of economic and social development, provided the right regulatory and infrastructure conditions are put in place.
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