Electric mobility has shifted from a purely environmental conversation to one about costs, competitiveness, and business development, according to discussion at E-Conecta, Colombia's electromobility and competitiveness summit held this week in Bogotá.
Read moreResearchers at Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL) selected the Coffee Region as the site for a study examining whether small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) could feasibly join Colombia's power system, using simulations and computational models to assess the technology's potential in the region.
Read moreCREG director Adriana Jiménez told the Senate's Fifth Commission that the agency is moving to modernize the Reliability Charge, the mechanism ensuring Colombia always has sufficient firm energy, particularly during critical periods like El Niño, after more than 20 years under the current model.
Read moreThe Ministries of Finance and Mines and Energy will present an urgent-message bill to Congress seeking CoP$1.2T to sustain liquidity measures for the electricity sector through El Niño, funded not through new 2026 spending but by reorganizing existing budget line items within the current General Budget.
Read morePresident Abelardo De la Espriella issued Decree 1373 de 2026, assigning Vice President José Manuel Restrepo a broad interinstitutional and intersectoral coordination role covering state modernization, education, strategic resources, energy security, economic growth, competitiveness, macroeconomic stability, and Colombia's international investment positioning.
Read moreEnvironment Minister Fabio Arjona detailed his ministry's measures to shore up the electricity system against El Niño during a September 9 congressional debate on the energy sector, the same session where Minister Arboleda warned tariffs must rise.
Read moreAir-e's intervention marks two years with the financial and administrative crisis deepened rather than resolved.
Read moreGrupo EPM's Innovation Management Model took first place in the national phase of the CIER Innovation Prizes 2026, in the Innovation Platform category, recognizing the group's organizational capacity to convert knowledge into solutions, develop new businesses, and respond to the energy sector's evolving challenges.
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