Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Colombia are experiencing a historic boom.
Read moreThe sustainability of Colombia’s energy system is under increasing pressure, driven by a combination of structural, financial, and regulatory challenges.
Read moreColombian energy infrastructure giant Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) kicked off 2025 with a robust investment performance.
Read moreIn Colombia, both the government and certain family compensation funds are offering financial support and subsidies to help low-income households install solar photovoltaic systems.
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Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) reported strong financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2025.
Read moreThe city of Sincelejo, Colombia, is preparing to launch a pilot project aimed at helping residents manage their electricity usage according to their economic capabilities.
Read moreColombia’s energy sector is facing a mounting crisis, particularly in the Caribbean region, where the financial instability of utility company Air-e is raising fears of an imminent blackout.
Read moreIn a significant stride toward energy transition and economic relief, more than 400,000 families in Colombia’s Caribbean region could benefit from the first phase of the “Colombia Solar for Popular Economies” program, an initiative launched by the national government to promote clean energy use and reduce electricity costs in low-income communities.
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EPM reported record-breaking financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
Read moreThe National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) granted the environmental license for the “Electric line to connect Beta and Alpha wind farms to Cuestecitas Substation” project, located in the municipalities of Uribia, Maicao, and Albania in the department of La Guajira, Colombia.
Read moreDuring the first quarter of 2025, Colombia integrated 17 new energy projects into the National Interconnected System (SIN), aiming to strengthen the country's power supply and diversify its energy matrix.
Read moreDuring a Senate Fifth Commission debate on electricity tariffs, Senator José David Name strongly criticized the management of the electricity distribution company Air-e and called for the resignation of Public Services Superintendent Yanod Márquez.
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Recently, Spain experienced a widespread blackout that left large parts of the country, as well as neighboring Portugal and southern France, without electricity for nearly 10 hours.
Read moreAt the 11th edition of the National Energy Efficiency Awards, four organizations were recognized for their outstanding contributions to advancing energy efficiency in Colombia.
Read moreThe Colombian government officially launched “Caribe, Cambia Tu Energía” (“Caribbean, Change Your Energy”), a major energy efficiency initiative that will benefit more than 200,000 low- and middle-income households (strata 1, 2, and 3) in the Caribbean region.
Read moreIn a meaningful step toward sustainability and environmental development, Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, inaugurated its first bioclimatic greenhouse in Cartagena.
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Colombia is falling behind on its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030, according to a new report by the Regional Center for Energy Studies (CREE).
Read moreAt the LR Forum on Renewable Energy and Its Impact on the Future, a key panel titled “Green Financing: Incentives and Investment Models for Sustainable Projects” brought together voices from across the energy and finance sectors to discuss how Colombia can accelerate its energy transition.
Read moreFanny Guerrero, an electrical engineer and now one of the top technical voices in Colombia’s national energy policy, became a commissioned expert at the CREG in July 2024, aiming to promote fair and efficient energy tariffs, especially in the Caribbean region where high energy costs have long been a concern.
Read moreA number of observers worry that Colombia will run out of generating capacity in 2026 or 2027. The ministry, of course, says it has everything under control. The president thinks the answer is rooftop solar even in rainy, high-rise, Bogotá. What does the data say?
Read moreColombian energy generation and commercialization company Isagen has set out an ambitious investment strategy aiming to add up to 1,300 megawatts (MW) of capacity by 2028.
Read moreIn a bold move to rethink the visual and environmental footprint of renewable energy, Enel has launched WinDesign, a global innovation challenge seeking fresh ideas that merge functionality, aesthetics, innovation, and sustainability in wind turbine design.
Read moreThe longstanding relationship between Colombia and the Netherlands continues to flourish, with both countries deepening their collaboration in sustainability, trade, and innovation.
Read moreFitch Ratings raised concerns over the growing financial risks stemming from the Colombian government's intervention in Air-e.
Read moreColombia’s energy transition continues to gain momentum, and while solar power often dominates the headlines, wind energy is quietly beginning to take root, especially in the breezy expanses of La Guajira and Magdalena.
Read moreSince taking over the energy service in Colombia’s Caribbean region in October 2020, Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) has injected CoP$2.8T into its subsidiary Afinia, aiming to improve service quality and secure energy supply across the departments of Bolívar, Sucre, Córdoba, Cesar, and parts of Magdalena.
Read moreEduardo Verano, Governor of Atlántico, issued a strong appeal to Colombian President Gustavo Petro, urging immediate action to resolve the growing energy crisis threatening the Caribbean region.
Read moreThe ongoing dispute between the Colombian government and the National Association of Public Utility Companies (Andesco) has intensified amid growing concerns over an energy crisis.
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In a groundbreaking move for sustainable development in Colombia’s Pacific region, 115 families from the Bocas del Palo Black Communities Council in Jamundí, Valle del Cauca, now benefit from a pioneering agrivoltaics system, the country’s first pilot energy community in this coastal region.
Read moreColombia’s energy security is hanging by a thread, or rather, by a cloud.
Read moreA growing clash between Colombia’s government and energy sector stakeholders reached a new level.
Read moreThe Colombian government published a draft decree aimed at capping electricity prices in the country, to alleviate the financial burden of rising energy costs on households across all socioeconomic levels.
Read moreAs global energy demand accelerates due to rapid technological growth, Hitachi Energy issued a stark warning.
Read moreAccenture’s Technology Vision 2025 study explores a pivotal shift in the energy industry, where artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a tool but a transformative force.
Read moreA growing number of industry associations in Colombia are urging the national government to engage in a serious, respectful dialogue to address the country’s increasingly critical energy situation.
Read moreColombia is grappling with a deepening crisis in its energy and gas subsidy system. As financial pressures mount, both academic and industry leaders are calling for structural reforms, particularly a shift from the outdated socioeconomic stratification system to a more precise mechanism for subsidy targeting: the Sisbén score.
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