ISA 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.
Read moreGreenYellow inaugurated the Coveñas Solar Park at Ocensa's hydrocarbons transport terminal, a subsidiary of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC).
Read moreIn Bogotá, transportation trends have shifted dramatically in recent years.
Read moreFelipe de Gamboa, the country manager of EDPR for Colombia, discussed the ongoing efforts and issues related to the Alpha and Beta projects.
Read moreThe Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) awarded Celsia, a subsidiary of Grupo Argos, the contract to construct the second Cerromatoso-Sahagún-Chinú circuit.
Read moreIn a significant event aimed at tackling the challenges of the energy transition, ISA and its subsidiaries across six countries convened over 500 employees and global experts to discuss and propose solutions.
Read moreAfinia, a subsidiary of EPM, is experiencing significant financial challenges.
Read morePostobón, a leading beverage company in Colombia, announced significant investments in sustainability initiatives.
Read moreRecently, the Colombian government officially declared the end of the El Niño phenomenon, which had posed significant risks due to water shortages, including the potential for energy rationing. Despite this, the low water levels in reservoirs have already impacted the energy tariffs consumers are currently facing.
Read moreEsenttia, a subsidiary of the Ecopetrol Group, inaugurated its first plastic resin recycling plant in Tocancipá, Cundinamarca.
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The Bogotá Energy Group (GEB) announced its operational and financial performance for 1Q24.
Read moreColombia is making significant strides in adopting electric buses, with a fleet of 1,590 electric buses out of a total of approximately 13,890 buses, according to a study by E-Bus Radar.
Read moreEPM announced a significant investment of CoP$70B to expand and modernize the electric infrastructure in the Eastern Antioquia region.
Read moreColombia's renewable energy landscape is witnessing a significant transformation, with solar power emerging as a key player.
Read moreHidroituango stands as one of the nation's most significant energy generation projects to date, currently supplying 8% of the country's energy consumption.
Read moreThe market for electric vehicles in Latin America and the Caribbean has been eagerly awaiting a boom in local markets, despite efforts by fuel retailing companies to bring that moment closer.
Read moreBarranquilla Mayor Alejandro Char, President Gustavo Petro, and Interior Minister Luis Fernando Velasco held a meeting at the Naval Base in the capital of Atlántico, discussing various topics including renewable energy and healthcare for Barranquilleros.
Read moreBia Energy joined forces with entrepreneurship mentor Endeavor to monitor energy consumption variables.
Read moreAs the El Niño phenomenon gradually recedes, Colombia's electric generation companies navigated through critical moments amidst looming energy rationing concerns.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) unveiled its ambitious transition plan towards a more sustainable energy future, signaling its commitment to lead the charge in energy diversification across the Americas.
Read moreJohn Maya Salazar, the manager of EPM, sent a letter to the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, requesting a meeting to address an urgent matter.
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Celsia, energy company of the Argos Group, reported its results for the first quarter of this year.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) is considering its potential direct participation in the country's first offshore wind energy auction.
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The EPM Group reported its results in the first quarter of 2024. Here are the details.
Read moreISA announced that its new projects acquired in the first quarter of 2024 amounted to CoP$1.3T.
Read moreEnel Colombia announced its progress in the 2024 investment plan with resources of over CoP$350B.
Read moreGrupo Energía Bogotá S.A. ESP (GEB) announced the president and vice president of the Board of Directors, elected for the period 2024 - 2026.
Read moreEPM's endeavor into hydrogen production is poised to double its revenue, as the company diversifies its service portfolio with the exploration and manufacture of green hydrogen.
Read moreAt the end of February, we wrote about the importance of storage for highly variable renewable energy sources especially solar whose efficiency depends on latitude, location and sun’s angle to generate energy. And we noted the importance of finding greener solutions than the existing lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries to do this. In the meantime, we found a company in Panama selling a supercapacitor-based storage solution that meets these challenges.
Read moreAs Colombia strides towards carbon neutrality by 2050, the journey towards environmental sustainability has become a collective effort, with various sectors making significant contributions.
Read moreScotiabank announced acall for proposals for the Net-Zero Research Fund across the countries where it operates.
Read moreUnergy and Solenium launched Colombia's first open solar energy laboratory, aiming to spearhead the renewable energy transition through technology, innovation, research, development, and experimentation in the energy sector.
Read moreThe Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) has unveiled plans to further solidify its presence in Colombia's electric power transmission sector with a new project in the northern department of Bolívar.
Read moreFenalco Solidario Corporation announced the amount invested in sustainability.
Read moreIn line with this global trend, AES Colombia, a company at the forefront of positive and lasting changes in the energy sector based on the critical needs of its stakeholders, committed to a just and sustainable energy transition.
Read moreThe tenth edition of ‘Brújula Minera 2024’, conducted by Jaime Arteaga and Associates in collaboration with the National Consulting Center, shed light on growing pessimism among different stakeholders.
Read moreAmid a bleak energy supply outlook in Colombia due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, and amidst measures authorities have taken to encourage savings, the president of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC, Ricardo Roa, discussed the role of the Colombian state-owned company in this market.
Read moreDavivienda, one of Colombia's leading financial institutions, awarded the Carbon Neutral Certification by the Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification (Icontec).
Read moreLuis Miguel Fernández, president of TPL Energía, provided insights into the current energy landscape in Colombia.
Read moreMedellín's Mayor, Federico Gutiérrez, recently raised alarms about a potential government intervention in EPM, Colombia's leading public utilities company. The Minister said that was not his plan and for now, the two sides have an agreement.
Read moreA blockade at the Hidroituango project site jeopardized energy generation, according to EPM. But it now has been resolved for now.
Read moreCarlos Mario Caro, the General Manager of ISA Intercolombia, emphasized the urgent need for an extended energy transmission plan.
Read moreRecent comments from President Gustavo Petro regarding the safety risks associated with the Hidroituango project have stirred controversy.
Read moreAs Colombia grapples with the lingering effects of the El Niño phenomenon, there's a silver lining for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (mipymes) looking to invest in energy efficiency.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) completed the construction of a solar farm at the Cartagena Refinery, marking a significant milestone as Latin America's first solar farm located within a refinery.
Read moreEPM announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC).
Read moreIn the energy sector, Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) stands out for its various actions aimed at continuing to be a benchmark in the country and the region in terms of sustainability and a robust corporate governance structure.
Read moreVanti Group its first sustainable credit with Bancolombia.
Read moreJuan Ricardo Ortega, president of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB), participated in an Interinstitutional Dialogue on mining-energy issues, particularly focusing on La Guajira's role as a development hub.
Read moreFollowing the announcement by Bogotá's Mayor, Carlos Fernando Galán, regarding scheduled water rationing in the capital due to low reservoir levels, the private sector and business associations proposed response mechanisms to avoid succumbing to the potential crisis of low water and energy demand.
Read moreThe University UNAB has taken a significant stride towards shaping the next generation of professionals dedicated to sustainable energy solutions in Colombia.
Read moreKlik Energy, an energy marketplace in Colombia announced its availability to supply energy in the country.
Read moreEnel Green Power's El Paso Solar Park, a business line of Enel Colombia, declared the start of its commercial operation.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) unveiled two major projects aimed at promoting Fair Energy Transition on the islands of Providencia and Santa Catalina to benefit both life and the environment.
Read moreAggreko, a leading provider of energy generation solutions for large industrial companies, is undergoing an energy transition, as explained by Álvaro López, the company's business development manager.
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Ricardo Sierra, president of Celsia, talked about the combination of low reservoir levels and high temperatures.
Read moreThe new Board of Directors of Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) has drawn praise for the caliber of expertise represented among its members, who will serve until March 2026.
Read moreCamilo Marulanda, President of Isagen, provided insights into the energy challenges facing Colombia, particularly in the Caribbean region.
Read moreBancóldex's accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) marks a significant step in bolstering Colombia's fight against climate change.
Read moreIsagen's President, Camilo Marulanda, recently announced plans to invest in two additional solar energy projects in the Atlantic region of Colombia.
Read moreFollowing the General Shareholders' Assembly, Ricardo Sierra, president of Celsia, stated that the company continues with licensing for its projects in La Guajira.
Read moreGreenYellow achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to Colombia's energy transition.
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