Local authorities announced new environmental measures in the main cities of the country.
Read moreColombia continues to advance in the development of several renewable projects and the Linea Colectora project is positioned as fundamental for the operation of these projects.
Read moreChevyplan, ratifies the positive impact that the reactivation process in the country has had, and Electric Vehicles (EVs) and low-emission vehicles are part of this.
Read moreThe Superintendence of Companies approved the merger of the companies Emgesa S.A., Codensa S.A. ESP, Enel Green Power Colombia and ESSA2 SpA (subsidiaries in Central America).
Read moreGermán Ortíz, CEO of Newgen, spoke about the first auto propane distribution point in the center of the country.
Read moreIn 2019, the Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit to protect and compensate those affected by the Hidroituango emergency. The lawsuit was recently admitted by the Administrative Court of Cundinamarca.
Read moreCésar Arias, Director of Colombia's Public Credit Directorate, spoke about the country's main initiatives to meet its environmental commitments and the role of green TES.
Read moreFord Motor Co. will separate its fast-growing electric vehicle operations from its legacy combustion engine business in a historic reorganization of the 118-year-old company.
Read moreThe textile industry continues to bet on the environment as part of its social commitment to Colombia's economic reactivation.
Read moreEnergy sector experts spoke about the consequences of a possible delay in the entry into operation of Hidrotiuango.
Read moreThe mega solar park La Loma began tests to send energy to the National Interconnected System (SIN).
Read moreLuc Rémont, Executive Vice President of International Operations at Schneider Electric, spoke about the company's vision regarding the massification of renewable energy in Colombia.
Read moreThe Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development (MinAmbiente), Carlos Eduardo Correa, announced a project to plant corals in different offshore areas of the country.
Read moreVestas, a wind energy supplier in Colombia, was nominated as the most sustainable company in the world.
Read moreCelsia's Board of Directors renewed the authorization to develop debt operations.
Read moreThe Constitutional Court gave the Ministry of the Interior two years to resolve 93 petitions filed by indigenous communities seeking recognition and registration in the Directorate of Indigenous, Rom and Minority Affairs.
Read moreColombian conglomerate GreenLand Group and Compañía Energética de Occidente (CEO) announced the start of four new solar projects.
Read moreWayuu communities ended protests at the Guajira 1 wind farm.
Read moreThe Italian energy company, Fimer, arrived in the country after buying ABB's portfolio.
Read moreAir-e announced maintenance work to improve the quality of energy service.
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XM, operator of the National Interconnected System (SIN) and administrator of the Wholesale Energy Market (MEM), reported the behavior of this metric in December and the whole year 2021.
Read moreThe Guajira 1 wind farm was inaugurated today in Colombia. Minister of Energy (MinEnergia) Diego Mesa talked about this project and other coming.
Read moreLarry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, spoke about the role of sustainability and decarbonization for companies.
Read moreEmCali announced the suspension of power supply to Claro's equipment in Cali.
Read moreThe Ministry of Transport (MinTransporte) talked about the number of Electric Vehicles (EV) registered in the RUNT during 2021.
Read moreFollowing the announcement of the extension of the 'Pico y Placa' measure in Bogota, it is expected that the sale of bicycles and other associated lines, such as scooters and electric bicycles, will have a significant increase.
Read moreMPC Energy Solutions (Mpces) started construction of the Los Girasoles Solar Park.
Read moreI had not planned a sequel to last week’s Thursday Thoughts article on energy efficiency but then I stumbled upon a New Yorker piece about refrigeration and an apparent energy-efficiency death spiral.
Read morePresident Iván Duque announced the goal of declaring a large part of the country a protected area.
Read moreThe Colombian Council of State determined that the sale of the Nation's shareholding in Isagén did not affect the collective rights and interests of the community.
Read moreColombia plans to raise significant resources to invest in hydrogen development.
Read moreAir-e Jhon Jairo Toro spoke about the company's progress since the firm took over operations on the Caribbean Coast.
Read moreXM announced measures to further strengthen its independence and neutrality as operator and administrator of the Colombian energy market.
Read moreColombia is advancing in its energy transition policy, increasing renewable energy capacity.
Read moreBioEsol is a venture that bets on the good use of energy and care for the environment.
Read moreTGI, a subsidiary of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB), received one of the most important recognitions for its management during 2021.
Read moreThe Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) issued Resolution 174 of 2021, which updates the rules for small-scale self-generation and distributed generation.
Read moreGenerating companies spoke about Resolution 133 of the CREG, and how this changes the way in which existing thermal plants are remunerated.
Read moreEPM'S Jorge Andres Carrillo told ANDI's Bruce Mac Master that the company is no longer a member of the association.
Read moreEnel Green Power installed the first solar panel at La Loma, the largest solar park under construction in the country.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) is preparing the roadmap for offshore wind energy generation.
Read moreAlvaro de la Espriella, President of the Board of Directors of the Confederation of Latin American Tourism Organizations (Cotal), spoke about the need for a train on the Caribbean coast.
Read moreEPM announced a new Vice President of Corporate Audit.
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The average energy exchange price has increased in recent weeks, generating concerns in the industry.
Read moreCorona announced its joining the national program of 'Carbon Neutrality' of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development.
Read moreBeing in Canada for several weeks over the year-end holiday period is a reminder of the differences between Colombia and North America in term of energy consumption. Despite these, the Colombian government believes there is still much that the country can do to be more efficient.
Read moreThe Colombian government announced the hydrogen roadmap, generating comments by energy experts.
Read moreThe Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), Carlos Eduardo Correa, talked about the energy transformation and the role of the private sector in this process.
Read moreISA is developing immunization campaigns in 13 municipalities of Antioquia.
Read moreOne of the major commitments of the Colombian capital’s water company, Empresa de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Bogotá (EAAB), to achieve sustainable modernization is the implementation of a circular economy model.
Read moreThe Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, spoke about his new agenda for the energy sector.
Read moreColombia is advancing measures in its intention to develop geothermal energy as another link in its energy transition policy.
Read moreThe Institute for Planning and Promotion of Energy Solutions for Non-Interconnected Zones (IPSE) announced its investment plans for this year.
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The National Association for Sustainable Mobility (Andemos) published its monthly report on the behavior of the hybrid and electric vehicle market in December 2021. Here are the details.
Read moreThe first wind turbines for the Alpha and Beta wind farms arrived in La Guajira.
Read moreAir-e signed the project "Legalization of electrical networks" to improve service for about 3,000 users in the neighborhood of Los Olivos in Barranquilla.
Read moreThe National Police and Air-e, detected energy theft in several commercial establishments in Barranquilla and other municipalities during operations deployed to combat this crime.
Read moreThe history of Energia de Arauca ENELAR ESP, began with Agreement 004 of 1985 of the Arauca Council.
Read moreThe Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) announced that more than 70 educational institutions have committed to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
Read moreThe mayor of Medellín, Daniel Quintero, said that the agreement with Mapfre is only the first step, since the project still needs to be finished and resources not contemplated in the Comptroller's ruling still need to be recovered.
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XM, operator of the National Interconnected System (SIN) and administrator of the Wholesale Energy Market (MEM), reported the behavior of this metric in November 2021.
Read moreThe oil sector announced a new solar project in one of the most important oil fields in the country.
Read moreThe American Football Conference team in Los Angeles (late of San Diego) is called the Chargers and its logo (and nickname) is a lightning bolt. But none of the three origin myths of the name have anything to do with electricity so, none have anything to do with electric vehicles biggest challenge.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) announced that it became the first ministry in Colombia to be certified as carbon neutral by Icontec.
Read moreThe Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, spoke about the goal of being carbon neutral by 2050.
Read moreCelsia Colombia S.A., a subsidiary of Grupo Argos, acquired a loan linked to environmental metrics.
Read moreThe Governor's Office of Atlantico announced that eight villages in the municipality of Campo de la Cruz and four more in the municipality of Manatí already have energy service.
Read moreEPM announced the implementation of the 26 agreements that were established through prior consultation with the Nutabe Orobajo Indigenous Community.
Read moreMapfre launched a lifeline so that Hidroituango can continue with construction.
Read moreAir-e's Jhon Jairo Toro spoke about the improvement in the quality of service in Atlántico, La Guajira and Magdalena, and the company's plans for the coming year.
Read moreThe sale of Electric Vehicles (EVs) continues to grow in Colombia and sector experts spoke about the good times the market is experiencing.
Read moreThree leading Latin American energy companies have announced a collaboration to test a clean, innovative, low-carbon fuel blend in Latin American residential and commercial applications.
Read moreThe Institute for Planning and Promotion of Energy Solutions for Non-Interconnected Zones (IPSE) spoke about its achievements during the past year.
Read moreCelsia installed the first public fast charging station at the Tuluá Transportation Terminal.
Read moreEPM rectified information published in Portafolio, related to an IDB Invest loan to the company for Hidroituango.
Read moreColombia has five allied countries, which are strategic to developing its energy transition policy more quickly and effectively.
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XM, the operator of the National Interconnected System (SIN), announced the average water level of reservoirs behind power dams in Colombia.
Read moreEnergy sector associations criticized possible changes to the reliability charge.
Read moreNegotiations between insurance companies, the Comptroller General's Office, EPM and constructors to move forward with the Hidroituango project seem to be progressing well.
Read moreRelianz Mining Solutions announced a project to take a step towards more sustainable and responsible mining in the country.
Read moreThe Yallique Consortium, formed by Transelec, ISA Inversiones Chile and China Southern Power Grid International (CSG), submitted the best offer for the construction and operation of the Kimal-Lo Aguirre project.
Read moreAir-e's Jhon Jairo Toro gave an overview of the company's achievements so far.
Read moreEPM continues with the technical progress at Hidroituango, whose construction is at 86.5% as of November 30th this year.
Read moreWith the help of the French government, the Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) and the National Planning Department (DNP) have written a game plan for Colombia to achieve its climate goals by 2050. We looked at the key points concerning energy.
Read moreAir-e is developing a strategy to face energy theft in different sectors of the department of Atlantico.
Read moreEPM's Jorge Andrés Camilo Cardoso met with representatives of the public utilities sector associations to discuss the steps being taken to continue with the Hidroituango project.
Read moreGecelca's Andrés Yabrudy announced that the company plans to move towards carbon neutrality.
Read moreThe Danish multinational Vestas entered the Colombian wind energy market and is interested in supporting the energy transition process.
Read moreAir-e's General Manager, Jhon Jairo Toro, spoke about the response from investors interested in selling renewable energy to the company to expand its generation portfolio.
Read moreColombians are starting to generate their own energy with renewable resources, but this represents challenges for authorities and the energy sector.
Read moreThe Colombian Chamber of Infrastructure (CCI) has expressed its disagreement with EPM's decision to prepay its debt with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
Read moreZiklo Solar is a company from Antioquia that has close to 600 projects in the country.
Read moreThe possibility that Hidroituango will not start operating in 2022 with its first two turbines has generated a discussion on whether it would be necessary to call for a new energy auction.
Read moreEPM and IDB’s relationship has come to an early ending over Hidroituango. Will other EPM projects, indeed other Colombian projects be affected?
Read moreAfter the second instance ruling of the Comptroller General's Office for CoP$4.3T, EPM analyzes options to not affect the work on the mega project.
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