Brookfield Renewable announced a significant investment to increase its ownership in Colombian energy company Isagén, reaffirming its long-term commitment to the country's energy sector.
Read moreInterconexión Eléctrica S.A. E.S.P. (ISA), a subsidiary of Grupo Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), announced a new Director of Corporate Procurement.
Read moreSiemens is accelerating its commitment to Latin America as a central player in its global strategy for electrification and smart infrastructure.
Read more2025 is shaping up to be pivotal for Latin American businesses striving toward smarter utility consumption and more robust energy efficiency strategies, initiatives critical for reducing costs and protecting the planet.
Read moreIn response to intense rainfall and rising river levels in southeastern Boyacá, AES Colombia has increased controlled water discharges from La Esmeralda Reservoir to maintain safe and operational water levels.
Read moreColombian energy company Urrá announced significant progress in the construction of its Inti II solar project, which now stands at 65% completion.
Read more2025 is shaping up to be a defining year for Latin American companies looking to optimize their utility consumption and cut costs through smart energy strategies.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced a major step forward in its energy transition strategy with the launch of a new geothermal energy project in the southern department of Nariño.
Read moreEnel Colombia strengthens its leadership in unregulated mrket with flexible sustainable solutions.
Read moreIn a landmark move to diversify Colombia’s energy matrix, the government of President Gustavo Petro has officially authorized Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) to move forward with geothermal exploration projects.
Read moreColombia’s largest solar project, Guayepo I & II, hailed as a major step in the country’s clean energy transition, is now mired in controversy and financial turmoil.
Read moreInterconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) has taken a decisive step in Latin America’s climate action by announcing its ambitious roadmap to achieve Net Zero by 2050.
Read moreColombian fuel distributor Terpel has taken a significant step in its energy transition strategy by closing a deal to acquire a 26.6-megawatt (MW) solar plant.
Read moreAs Colombia navigates a pivotal moment in its energy transformation and economic recovery, leading companies like Enel Colombia, Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), and ISA are playing a decisive role in accelerating the energy transition.
Read moreEnergy company Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, announced that electricity tariffs dropped by 17% during the first half of 2025 and have remained stable, thanks to strategic energy purchasing and favorable weather conditions.
Read moreThe Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission of Colombia (CREG) formally initiated proceedings to evaluate a request that could lead to the division of the energy market currently operated by Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, in several areas of the Caribbean region.
Read moreEcopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC) has officially entered Colombia’s renewable energy construction scene by acquiring 100% of Wind Autogeneración S.A.S., owner of the 205 MW Windpeshi wind project in La Guajira.
Read moreThe energy supply for Colombia’s central regions, particularly Meta, Guaviare, and surrounding areas, is under serious threat due to prolonged delays in obtaining key environmental permits.
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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 June, 2025. Here are the details.
Read moreDuring the 27th Andesco Congress, companies gathered in dedicated “Knowledge Hub” sessions to present forward-looking solutions aimed at transforming Colombia’s public utilities sector, particularly in response to the ongoing energy crisis in the Caribbean region and the rest of the country.
Read moreThe 27th Andesco Congress recently concluded in Cartagena, leaving a roadmap filled with critical challenges and opportunities for Colombia's public services sector.
Read moreColombia’s 27th Andesco Congress, traditionally a gathering of the country’s key utility and energy players, turned into a political battleground after Energy and Mines Minister (MinEnergia) Edwin Palma took aim at the event, accusing it of being overly dependent on public funds and functioning as a “political opposition platform.”
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As Colombia faces growing concerns over its natural gas supply, the president of Grupo de Energía de Bogotá (GEB), Juan Ricardo Ortega, is calling for urgent reforms in pricing, regulation, and long-term contracting.
Read moreAt the Andesco Congress, Colombia’s premier forum for public services and ICT, Minsait, a company of the Indra Group, introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence solution designed to prevent wildfires along electrical distribution networks.
Read moreIn a world facing an increasing demand for strategic minerals and urgent calls for climate action, one Colombian startup is taking a bold step toward both.
Read moreEmpresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) announced a major investment to develop new hydropower generation projects.
Read moreOn June 17, 2025, as evening approached Barranquilla, a sudden blackout plunged the city and surrounding municipalities into darkness. For over three hours, 184,000 users were left without power, triggering widespread outrage and economic losses estimated at CoP$23B. But for many, this was not just another outage, it was the visible tip of a crisis that has worsened under state intervention.
Read moreMovistar Colombia continues to lead the way in sustainable innovation with the installation of more than 2,200 solar panels across its facilities as part of a long-term energy transition strategy.
Read moreJorge Carrillo, President of Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA), a subsidiary of Ecopetrol Group, unveiled the company’s ambitious expansion plans during the 27th Andesco Congress.
Read moreAt a time when Colombia’s public utility sector faces mounting financial and operational challenges, the 27th Andesco Congress in Cartagena became a platform for sharp criticism of government inaction and unfulfilled promises.
Read moreGameChange Solar has taken a significant leap in its expansion across Latin America with the launch of eight new solar projects totaling 715 megawatts peak (MWp) in capacity.
Read moreColombia’s energy sector remains in a deep financial crisis, despite the government’s recent disbursement of CoP$2.5T to partially settle outstanding 2024 subsidies owed to energy and gas companies.
Read moreColombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Edwin Palma, formally asked the Superintendent of Public Utilities, Yanod Márquez, to share in detail the proposed business solution for Air-e, an electricity service provider facing operational challenges on the Caribbean coast.
Read moreYou know. The kind you shouldn’t watch but can’t stop peaking through your fingers to see what happens next. Electricaribe / Air-e is like that. You know there will be blood but you have to be there as it unfolds. Will Afinia be the next victim?
Read moreThe Colombian government is analyzing the creation of a new parafiscal levy to provide financial support for Air-e, the electricity distribution company currently under state intervention.
Read moreFounded in 1995, ISAGEN is celebrating three decades of innovation, expansion, and unwavering commitment to sustainable energy development.
Read moreChina Three Gorges (CTG) Latam has set its sights on becoming one of the largest players in Colombia’s renewable energy sector, with ambitious plans to install 1,000 megawatts (MW) of capacity within five years.
Read moreMaría Lorena Gutiérrez responds to government’s anti-business rhetoric, calling for public-private cooperation to drive Colombia’s economic future.
Read moreColombia's ambition to lead in the energy transition has attracted the attention of global renewable energy players. One of them is Zelestra, formerly known as Solarpack, a Spanish-origin company now backed by Swedish investment fund EQT. The company is ramping up its presence in Colombia with a third major solar project in the works.
Read moreIn what reads like a political thriller, Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) paid US$42M for power plants it may have been legally entitled to receive for free, a move now embroiled in a widening investigation involving the company’s president.
Read moreIn the heart of Colombia’s sugar industry, a quiet revolution is taking place. Roberto Klinger, President of Incauca, one of the country’s largest sugar mills, has a bold vision: to turn sugarcane into Colombia’s next great energy source.
Read moreIn a move that strengthens Colombia’s push for clean energy, GreenYellow Colombia and Davivienda finalized a Co$37B (US$8.8M) credit agreement to finance the acquisition of the Jeques Solar Park, located in Cucunubá, Cundinamarca.
Read moreCox, a growing renewable energy and infrastructure company in Latin America, announced the development of 15 solar plants in Colombia, each with a capacity of 1 megawatt (MW). This new milestone strengthens Cox’s strategy to promote a decentralized, sustainable, and inclusive energy system across the region.
Read moreGrupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) is preparing to expand its footprint in Brazil’s energy sector with the acquisition of a major asset before the end of 2025.
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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 May, 2025. Here are the details.
Read moreCamilo Marulanda, president of Isagen, a leading Colombian company in energy generation and commercialization with a diverse portfolio of renewable sources (solar, wind, and hydroelectric), voiced strong concerns over the recently issued Decree 0572 by the Ministry of Finance (MinHacienda).
Read moreA fresh controversy has erupted at Urrá Hydroelectric, a company already under scrutiny by Colombia's Comptroller General due to alleged irregularities in its energy sales contracts.
Read moreAs Colombia strives to diversify its energy matrix and meet escalating electricity demands, a prominent voice in the renewable sector has issued a stark warning.
Read moreIn a move aimed at accelerating the energy transition and reducing electricity costs in Colombia's northern region, utility company Air-e has unveiled a step-by-step guide to simplify the application process for photovoltaic projects.
Read moreMarking its 30th anniversary in 2025, ISAGEN is reinforcing its commitment to clean energy and environmental protection, with a growing focus on Colombia’s Caribbean region.
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Promigas released its financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2025, showcasing solid performance and a continued focus on sustainable growth.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) is taking significant strides in the country’s energy transition by investing heavily in renewable energy.
Read moreFindeter, the state-owned development bank attached to Colombia’s Ministry of Finance, has formally requested a ruling from the Superintendency of Public Services (Superservicios) to allow the settlement of a CoP$44.6B (approximately US$11.5M) debt owed by utility company Air-e.
Read moreColombian energy infrastructure giant ISA Intercolombia is making significant progress on two strategic international electric interconnection projects, one with Venezuela and the other with Panama, according to an update from Carlos Mario Caro, the company’s general manager.
Read moreIn a major move to accelerate its energy transition strategy, Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced that it had successfully finalized a deal with Statkraft European Wind and Solar Holding AS, a subsidiary of the Norwegian state-owned energy company Statkraft, to acquire its entire renewable energy portfolio in Colombia.
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The Bogotá Energy Group (GEB) reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, showcasing significant growth across key metrics.
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Celsia, the energy company of Grupo Argos, reported robust financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2025, driven by improved hydrological conditions and strategic progress in its renewable energy agenda.
Read moreISA (Interconexión Eléctrica S.A.) announced its intention to participate in a new round of energy transmission projects led by the country’s energy planning authority, UPME.
Read moreEDP Renewables (EDPR) has begun dismantling its Alpha and Beta wind farms in La Guajira, Colombia, following its December 2024 decision to abandon both projects. This move is part of the company’s broader withdrawal from the Colombian market, driven by regulatory delays, market constraints, and stalled government-issued permits, most notably a long-overdue environmental license.
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Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Colombia are experiencing a historic boom.
Read moreColombian energy infrastructure giant Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) kicked off 2025 with a robust investment performance.
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Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) reported strong financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2025.
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EPM reported record-breaking financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
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.
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 moreIn a meaningful step toward sustainability and environmental development, Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, inaugurated its first bioclimatic greenhouse in Cartagena.
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 moreFitch Ratings raised concerns over the growing financial risks stemming from the Colombian government's intervention in Air-e.
Read moreSince November, Colombian electricity distributor Air-e has stopped paying its debts to power generators.
Read moreIn recent weeks, global markets have been rattled by a new wave of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, triggering a fresh commercial war that could have significant consequences for multiple industries, including renewable energy.
Read moreCelsia, the energy company of Grupo Argos, is in the final stages of building its first wind power plant in Colombia: the Carreto Wind Farm, located in the coastal department of Atlántico. This marks a major milestone for the company and Colombia’s growing push for renewable energy.
Read moreCelsia, the energy company of Grupo Argos, has taken a major step toward its goal of reaching 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar and wind energy in operation in Colombia by 2027.
Read moreDuring the 2025 Naturgas Congress, Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) President Ricardo Roa Barragán announced the detailed roadmap for the company’s Pacific Coast regasification project, which will allow Colombia to import natural gas through a new terminal located in Buga, Valle del Cauca.
Read moreSustainable mobility continues to gain traction in Colombia, driven by growing consumer interest in reducing CO₂ emissions, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing urban life quality. This trend has also spurred innovation in the automotive and technology sectors.
Read moreGreenYellow Colombia officially announced the appointment of a new CEO.
Read moreDespite recent statements by President Gustavo Petro suggesting that natural gas prices should remain low, Ricardo Roa Barragán, President of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), delivered a more sobering message.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) has taken a significant step in Colombia’s energy transition by signing a Framework Investment Agreement (AMI) with AES Colombia to develop the Jemeiwaa Ka’I wind cluster, a strategic renewable energy project located in La Guajira.
Read moreColombia's Superintendence of Public Utilities (SSPD) launched a comprehensive evaluation of Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, following the company’s controversial proposal to implement electricity rationing in Caribbean communities with low bill payment rates.
Read moreEnergy sector organizations are sounding the alarm over a growing threat to the electricity supply in Colombia’s Caribbean region.
Read moreIn Puerto Brisa, La Guajira, what was once envisioned as Colombia’s most ambitious wind energy project now lies in ruins.
Read moreMartha Libia Castaño, who became the new manager in August of last year. Chec is a subsidiary of EPM Group.
Read moreIn Antioquia, several companies are betting on clean energy to contribute to environmental sustainability and enhance their operational efficiency.
Read moreEnergy company Afinia, which operates across several departments in Colombia’s Caribbean region, has announced planned power rationing due to low revenue collection and significant financial losses.
Read moreThe General Assembly of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) approved the distribution of a total of CoP$2.1T to the company’s shareholders in 2025.
Read moreColombian electricity generator Celsia announced its investment plan for this year.
Read moreAt the Colombia Energy Transition Summit 2025, Ismael Campillo, Sales Director for South America at Mitsubishi Power Aero, outlined the company’s vision for the future of energy generation in Colombia and its strategies to support the diversification of the country's energy matrix.
Read moreCelsia held its General Shareholders' Meeting at Plaza Mayor Medellín. During the meeting, the company shared updates on its business segments, growth strategy, and the underlying value of its shares based on recent evaluations.
Read moreColombia’s state-owned energy giant, Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), is exploring investments in renewable energy, particularly wind projects, to enhance its energy matrix and reduce reliance on traditional energy sources.
Read moreThe General Assembly of Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) took place last week in Medellín, commencing without the attendance of Ricardo Roa and two other board members nominated by Ecopetrol: David Riaño and Fabiola Leal.
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Brazil, Colombia and Mexico led the sales of sustainable vehicles in Latin America between January and February. A recent report by Aconauto highlights the increasing adoption of cleaner technologies, such as electric mobility, in these countries.
Read moreLa Fazenda, one of Colombia’s largest agro-industrial companies, partnered with GreenYellow to implement a cutting-edge, energy-efficient refrigeration system. This project, located in Puerto Gaitán, Meta, allows La Fazenda to expand its pork production while minimizing environmental impact.
Read moreThe General Manager of Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), John Maya Salazar, provided new details about the second phase of the Hidroituango project during the Colombia Genera Congress organized by ANDI. This phase includes turbines 5, 6, 7, and 8 of the energy asset.
Read moreCEO John Maya Salazar addressed the critical situation of its subsidiary, Afinia, which has been operating in Colombia’s Caribbean region since 2020.
Read moreWorkers from Afinia's Bolívar, Sucre, Córdoba, and César branches have sent a letter to the new Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Edwin Palma, expressing their support for his appointment and urging him to consider their previous request, which was also submitted to his predecessor, Andrés Camacho, and relevant oversight agencies.
Read moreIntervened energy company Air-e has announced strategic initiatives to foster a more sustainable and technologically advanced future by promoting energy transition through renewable energy sources and innovative tools.
Read moreIn a significant step towards sustainability, Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) has inaugurated the first solar energy project for the Colombian National Army.
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EPM reported record-breaking financial results for 2024, showcasing significant growth across the company and its broader corporate group.
Read moreBarranquilla continues to position itself as a leader in sustainable energy projects. One of the city's most ambitious initiatives is the largest self-generation energy plant in Colombia, powered by biogas.
Read moreEnel Colombia raised concerns over significant delays in key energy infrastructure projects, which threaten its ability to meet demand for users, including residential, official, commercial, and industrial sectors.
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Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) concluded 2024 with outstanding financial and operational results, despite facing adverse climatic conditions and regulatory challenges in its operating markets.
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