John Maya Salazar, the manager of EPM, revealed that the company’s investment plans for the coming years.
Read moreZelestra, a Spanish renewable energy company backed by Swedish fund manager EQT, is gearing up for a massive investment in clean energy projects across Latin America.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) urged the government to take necessary measures to secure the supply of natural gas for 2025 and 2026.
Read moreEPM announced the winners of the 2024 edition of its iconic contest, "Encendamos la Alegría," celebrating its 12th anniversary.
Read moreIn a significant stride towards energy transition and environmental sustainability, EPM inaugurated a solar generating system at the Unicentro commercial complex in western Medellín.
Read moreIsagen will continue honoring its energy supply contracts with Air-e, the electricity distribution company serving the regions of Magdalena, Atlántico, and La Guajira, despite ongoing payment delays.
Read moreEPM reassured customers that it has sufficient natural gas supply to meet the demands of all 92 municipalities in Antioquia where it operates, including vehicle demand, despite recent announcements of restrictions on natural gas for vehicular use by Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC).
Read moreThe financial health of electricity providers in Colombia has deteriorated significantly since the market of Electricaribe was divided between Afinia and Air-e four years ago.
Read moreThe Colombian Caribbean region is once again facing a significant energy crisis, reminiscent of the financial struggles that led to the liquidation of Electricaribe.
Read moreIsagen, in collaboration with the Administrative Department of the Presidency (DAPRE) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), announced a huge investment in community energy projects.
Read moreThe intervention of Air-e raised alarms across Colombia's Caribbean region, marking the first step in what the government hopes will be a long-term solution to the region's energy crisis.
Read moreIn response to ongoing financial challenges, Air-e and the government are engaged in discussions to find solutions and reach an agreement in the coming days.
Read moreISA is one of Colombia’s most prominent companies, with a significant presence in energy transmission, telecommunications, and infrastructure.
Read moreRicardo Sierra, President of Celsia, delved into the solar revolution currently shaping Colombia’s energy sector.
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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 August, 2024. Here are the details.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) is taking bold steps to lead Colombia's energy transition by integrating its businesses across hydrocarbons, renewable energy, and infrastructure.
Read moreSince its inception, EPM has invested a record amount in the subregions of Northern, Western, and Bajo Cauca in Antioquia.
Read moreEPM established itself as one of the most important public service companies in Colombia.
Read moreElectrificadora de Santander (ESSA) is leading the charge towards a sustainable energy future in Colombia, developing solutions that promote and encourage the use of clean and renewable energy sources.
Read moreTosh has embraced a vision of living in balance that extends far beyond just healthy eating.
Read moreAfter six years of efforts, the contingency situation at the Hidroituango hydroelectric project is set to conclude within a month.
Read moreLuis Felipe Rivera, Vice President of Science, Technology, and Innovation at Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), announced at Bi-ON 2024, two groundbreaking projects under the Econova network.
Read moreEnel Colombia decided not to move forward with the construction of two new wind farms in La Guajira, marking another setback for renewable energy projects in the country.
Read moreThe Colombian government, under President Gustavo Petro, confirmed that Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is interested in purchasing the Urrá hydroelectric plant located in Córdoba.
Read moreThe recent appointment of Jorge Carrillo, the former manager of EPM, as CEO of ISA sparked significant concerns due to ongoing ethical and legal investigations involving him.
Read moreCelsia has begun the construction of three solar farms in Valledupar.
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The Empresa de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Bogotá (EAAB) issued a fresh warning regarding the water levels in reservoirs that supply Bogotá, citing a decrease in rainfall in recent days.
Read moreDuring ongoing renegotiations between energy generators and commercial distributors, Isagen took a significant step by offering a "unilateral and voluntary" 10% discount on contracts with Air-e and Afinia, the companies responsible for providing electricity to the Caribbean region.
Read moreRicardo Roa, CEO of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), emphasized the company's advancements in science, technology, and innovation, particularly through the establishment of the Colombian Institute of Petroleum and Transition Energies.
Read moreThe Colombian government is working to reactivate a decree that would eliminate tariffs on sustainable vehicles, a move seen as pivotal in driving economic recovery and attracting foreign investment.
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The Bogotá Energy Group (GEB) announced its operational and financial performance for 2Q24.
Read moreThe appointment of Jorge Andrés Carrillo as the new CEO of ISA has ignited a significant controversy in Colombia.
Read moreThe Colectora energy transmission line, a crucial infrastructure project in Colombia, is finally set to begin construction in September after years of delays and extensive reviews.
Read moreEPM is gearing up for a significant strategic shift, seeking approval to sell its 50% stake in Tigo, a telecommunications operator valued at approximately CoP$1.6T (US$400M). The city plans to use the proceeds for energy.
Read moreGrupo Energía Bogotá (GEB), celebrating its 128-year legacy, is reaffirming its commitment to Colombia and Latin America's development through sustainability and energy transition initiatives.
Read moreFollowing recent statements from the Colombian government regarding electricity tariffs and their impact on hydroelectric generation, Grupo EPM (Empresas Públicas de Medellín) issued a response outlining the measures they have been implementing to address the tariff situation, particularly in the Caribbean region of Colombia.
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The EPM Group reported its results in the first semester of 2024. Here are the details.
Read moreColsubsidio, a leading social benefits organization in Colombia, made a significant leap in its commitment to sustainability and social development by obtaining the EDGE certification for its housing projects, La Macarena and Bosque de Arrayán.
Read moreSustainability has become a critical factor for business success, and Grupo Argos, one of Colombia's top 10 revenue-generating companies, has fully embraced this principle.
Read moreThe recent signing of an agreement between energy generation and distribution companies marks a significant step toward addressing the high energy costs faced by residents in Colombia's Caribbean region.
Read moreRicardo Sierra, President of Celsia, announced that the second phase of the Toluviejo substation will be completed by the end of 2024.
Read moreAndrés Camacho, Minister of Mines and Energy, participated in the economic reactivation forum.
Read moreAir-e announced a series of measures aimed at preventing a potential "social crisis" due to soaring energy prices.
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Celsia, energy company of the Argos Group, reported its results for the second quarter of this year.
Read moreThe upcoming 2024 Andeg Forum, organized by the National Association of Generating Companies (Andeg), will focus on ensuring reliable energy generation in Colombia.
Read moreClimate change has driven major companies with significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to compensate for their carbon footprint.
Read moreThe biogas plant Palmas del Cesar looks to redeem carbon credits with its energy plant in San Martín.
Read moreIn a welcome development for residents of Valle del Cauca and Tolima, Celsia announced a significant reduction in energy tariffs.
Read moreThe National Development Finance organization (FDN) announced financing for a major energy project.
Read moreColombia's energy transition is gaining momentum with the integration of unconventional renewable technologies such as solar, wind, and geothermal. These efforts aim to diversify energy sources without compromising the reliability of an already clean energy system.
Read moreISA addressed allegations from the Red de Veedurías de Colombia concerning purported irregular contracting practices within the company, particularly in light of the current absence of a permanent president.
Read moreIn the past five years, energy companies with the highest returns for shareholders have consistently created more value than their direct peers, even in the same macroeconomic context.
Read moreEPM announced that Colombia's State Council has admitted its request to annul the arbitration award issued by the Tribunal Arbitral in favor of Hidroeléctrica Ituango S.A. (Hidroituango).
Read moreBanco de Occidente, a subsidiary of Grupo Aval, launched an initiative to facilitate the adoption of solar energy in Colombia.
Read moreKlik Energy emerged as a leading energy aggregator in Colombia, achieving a significant milestone by contributing 4.33 GWh to the national energy system.
Read moreIn 2023, Grupo Argos (GRUPOARG) made significant strides in social and environmental investments, dedicating CoP$68.7B to social initiatives and over CoP$26.4B to environmental projects, as reported by the Private Social Investment Index.
Read moreThe Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) announced a groundbreaking initiative to boost employment for women.
Read moreCommitted to delivering secure and reliable energy for Colombia, AES Colombia has successfully resumed operations at the Chivor Hydroelectric Plant after over a month of intensive intervention, maintenance, and equipment replacement.
Read moreIn a groundbreaking effort to promote sustainability, companies like Alquería are leading the way with biogas projects in Colombia.
Read moreThe selection of the new president for ISA remains a hot topic in the energy sector.
Read moreISA announced its recent success in securing a new project in Colombia aimed at enhancing the connection of renewable energy projects to the national grid.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) unveiled the initial outcomes of its decarbonization strategy.
Read moreCanutal, a village nestled in the Montes de María in Ovejas, Sucre, has transformed from a past marred by violence into Colombia's pioneering Comprehensive Energy Community.
Read moreAt the "Con toda por Antioquia" forum in Medellin, Néstor Raúl Encinales Gallo, EPM's Manager of New Solutions, discussed innovations in public utilities with an Antioquian perspective.
Read moreColombia achieved a significant milestone in its renewable energy sector by surpassing 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar power in commercial operation.
Read moreIn the rural area of Sabanalarga, the Bosques Solares de Bolívar was inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in Colombia's energy transition.
Read moreManuelita, a leader in sustainable agriculture, is accelerating its environmental commitments with ambitious targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.
Read moreAs Colombia anticipates the unveiling of the public utilities’ reform document on July 20, Camilo Marulanda, General Manager of Isagen, shared his perspectives on the proposed changes, expressing both support and reservations.
Read moreEnlaza, a subsidiary of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB), is making significant strides towards enhancing Colombia's energy infrastructure with the Colectora transmission project.
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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, 2024. Here are the details.
Read moreMoody's affirmed ISA's long-term issuer rating at Baa2 and its senior unsecured bond rating, maintaining a stable outlook.
Read moreEPM is committed to driving Colombia’s energy transition, fostering regional development, and enhancing the well-being of millions of Colombians.
Read moreColombia focuses on its energy transition, with the dual goals of promoting clean energy sources and reducing its environmental footprint. One of the important projects contributing to these objectives is the Colectora project, managed by Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB).
Read moreDiscover the latest job opportunities in Colombia's energy sector, particularly in electrical energy transportation.
Read moreIn line with its commitment to a fair and equitable energy transition, the Cartagena Refinery has significantly reduced its carbon footprint.
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Enel officially commenced commercial operations of its Fundación and La Loma solar parks.
Read moreDaniel Isaza Bonnet, Vice President of Corporate Finance at ISA, announced his voluntary resignation effective July 18, 2024, to pursue new professional opportunities abroad.
Read moreAir-e called on the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) to investigate electricity generation companies for alleged "anti-competitive practices."
Read moreSpanish company Solarpack announced the inauguration of its La Unión solar park in Montería, Córdoba.
Read moreCelsia is making significant strides in expanding its renewable energy and energy efficiency operations in Central America, particularly in the B2B segment.
Read moreMedellín is on the brink of a transformative endeavor that could redefine its approach to waste management while bolstering its energy independence and fiscal health.
Read moreCarlos Grateron, Technical Director of the National Federation of Biofuels (Fedebiocombustibles), declared that Colombia leads the world in carbon footprint reduction.
Read moreEPM unveiled the Tepuy Solar Park, marking the company's inaugural venture into large-scale solar energy generation.
Read moreJuan Ricardo Ortega, President of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB), announced that the company is moving forward with an appeal to the National Authority for Environmental Licenses (ANLA) following the denial of critical aspects needed for the environmental license of the Colectora project.
Read moreHitachi Energy announced a substantial increase in its investment to boost energy transition.
Read moreRecoenergy, a program under the Grupo Retorna initiative of ANDI (National Business Association of Colombia), established a robust network of 79 Commercial Collection Points across Colombia.
Read moreACD Consultores, a small enterprise (MiPyme) based in Cartagena, received recognition from Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) at the 'Iconic Supplier with Inclusive Energy and SustainableTEC' event, notably excelling in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion category.
Read moreJohn Maya, Manager of EPM, raised concerns about a potential energy shortage in Colombia soon, warning that the country faces a risk of energy rationing.
Read moreCelsia has successfully launched the first phase of an ambitious electric transmission project aimed at enhancing the energy infrastructure across three Colombian departments.
Read moreThe Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) announced an important decision to advance with the Colectora Transmission Line project.
Read moreAn emergency unfolded in the rural area of Barbacoas, Nariño, where 15 individuals were injured following an explosion at a solar panel complex powering the internet network in the Imbangui hamlet.
Read moreISA announced a strategic move aims to strengthen the company's risk management framework amid growing challenges in the energy sector.
Read moreAES Colombia announced the suspension of operations at the Chivor Hydroelectric Plant in response to unprecedented flooding caused by intense and continuous rainfall in southeastern Boyacá.
Read moreInterconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) unveiled the details of its latest business move on the international stage.
Read moreIn a significant step towards sustainability and carbon neutrality, Alpina announced the launch of its first solar farm in Sopó, Colombia.
Read moreGabriel Melguizo, Acting President of ISA, elaborated on the company’s challenges and goals in this vital sector during the company’s knowledge and innovation sessions in Medellín.
Read moreElectric mobility is a key part of Colombia's commitment to reducing emissions from transportation, which accounts for 12.5% of the country's CO2 emissions, according to the Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente).
Read moreThe challenges in providing energy services on Colombia's Caribbean coast have long revolved around quality and the region's highest tariffs in the country. Afinia took on this challenge as the regional operator and is actively working to improve the service, offering recommendations to the government to achieve these improvements.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), along with the Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME), the National Association of Public Utilities and Communications Companies (Andesco), and the Territorial Development Finance Company (Findeter), presented the 10th Energy Efficiency Award in Colombia.
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