News of new renewable energy projects are becoming constant in Colombia. Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced a new renewable energy project in the department of Meta.
Read moreColombia wants to promote the diversification of its energy matrix, financing renewable energy projects. Several financial entities have shown their intention to support this initiative by allocating budget to these projects. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) spoke on this topic.
Read moreThe energy sector is betting on renewable energies for power generation in Colombia. Many companies have announced large investments in this sector, and a Celsia project is giving its first results.
Read moreThe Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) announced a new project in La Guajira and Cesar, as part of the expansion transmission networks of the Caribbean Region.
Read moreVice minister of Energy, Diego Mesa, said that one of the biggest bets of the new government is to promote long-term energy auctions.
Read moreUK’s Representative for Climate Change, Nick Bridge, and the Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), Ricardo Lozano, spoke about an important alliance to guarantee Colombia’s sustainable growth.
Read moreThe Minister of Mines and Energy spoke about a new project to connect the department of Sucre to the National Transmission System.
Read moreVientos del Norte S.A.S will develop the ‘Alpha Eolic Generation’ (AEG) project in La Guajira; the first of its kind in Colombia.
Read moreConcerns about global warming is driving the development of renewable energy sources. The high cost of these alternatives was one of the main drawbacks to their deployment, but some energy sources are becoming cheaper, allowing their growth around the world.
Read moreEnvironmental entities estimate a high probability of a new El Niño phenomenon in the coming months and Colombian authorities are already working on a plan to mitigate its effects, but this could have a great economic cost.
Read moreAngela Montoya, President of the Colombian Association of Energy Generators (Acolgen) spoke about the bidding process to find the new operator of Electricaribe and the situation of this case after two years of government intervention.
Read moreThe department of Cesar is known for its energy supply issues due to heavy droughts. This is how authorities are planning to handle the crisis.
Read moreThe Colombian government has started the process of selecting the new operator to replace Electricaribe, and some companies have shown interest in participating in this auction. Diego Meza, Vice Minister of Energy, spoke about this process.
Read moreThe Colombian Caribbean has great potential for the development of clean energy projects, yet it has been underestimated by local authorities. Industry experts say why this should change.
Read moreThe government has been talking about the development of clean energy projects for the past months. Experts spoke on the matter.
Read moreSeveral companies are investing in new energy sources, and solar panels have positioned themselves as one of the most attractive alternatives in this issue. Aguas de Cartagena (Acuacar) announced investments in this topic and new strategies with the aim of improving its environmental performance.
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