Vice minister of Energy, Diego Mesa, said that one of the biggest bets of the new government is to promote long-term energy auctions.
Read moreUK’s Representative for Climate Change, Nick Bridge, and the Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), Ricardo Lozano, spoke about an important alliance to guarantee Colombia’s sustainable growth.
Read moreVientos del Norte S.A.S will develop the ‘Alpha Eolic Generation’ (AEG) project in La Guajira; the first of its kind in Colombia.
Read moreConcerns about global warming is driving the development of renewable energy sources. The high cost of these alternatives was one of the main drawbacks to their deployment, but some energy sources are becoming cheaper, allowing their growth around the world.
Read moreThe department of Cesar is known for its energy supply issues due to heavy droughts. This is how authorities are planning to handle the crisis.
Read moreThe Colombian Caribbean has great potential for the development of clean energy projects, yet it has been underestimated by local authorities. Industry experts say why this should change.
Read moreThe government has been talking about the development of clean energy projects for the past months. Experts spoke on the matter.
Read moreColombia wants to diversify its energy matrix, promoting the use of new sources friendlier to the environment. The National Center for Coffee Research (Cenicafé) conducted a study on the benefits of solar energy in the coffee sector.
Read moreColombia is the fourth palm oil producer worldwide, but only 10% of the tree is leveraged for energy production. Here is how the product can be efficiently used.
Read moreFindeter (Financiera de Desarrollo Territorial) announced a new strategy to finance electricity projects in the country. The entity participated in the II International Meeting of Electric Mobility.
Read moreThe emergency in the Hidroituango project created a gap in the energy supply for the medium term, since this plant will take longer than expected to start operations. The Colombian Association of Electric Power Generators (Acolgen) said that the government is working on alternatives to replace this lack of energy in the coming years.
Read moreCoca-Cola Femsa announced the migration to ‘clean energy’ consumption systems for all its plants in Colombia.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) reiterated its commitment to the generation of sustainable energy.
Read moreThe Energy Mining Planning Unit (UPME) published the schedule for the implementation and administration of the first auction of long-term electric power contracts, in which it will also be possible to participate with non-conventional technology projects.
Read moreThe Hidroituango emergency generated large losses for Empresas Públicas de Medellin (EPM), forcing the company to sell some of its non-strategic assets to avoid a financial crisis. However, political sectors have shown their concern, because this strategy would generate some losses for EPM.
Read moreWith the arrival of the next auctions for renewable energies that will take place in January, 2019, La Guajira might turn into Colombia’s wind and solar energy capital.
Read moreColombia wants to promote the development of new energy sources and solar panels are positioned as one of the most attractive alternatives. Surtigas has big plans in this sector in the country.
Read moreAccording to researchers from the Universidad Nacional, the garbage produced in Bogotá could be the solution to air pollution issues caused by the city’s massive transport system, Transmilenio.
Read moreCodensa, a company of the Enel Group in Colombia, was awarded for its sustainable energy supply project in rural areas of the department of Cundinamarca.
Read moreThe MinMinas spoke about the Transmission Generation Reference Expansion Plan for the 2017-2031 period, regarding energy issues.
Read moreCelsia, the Argos Group's energy company, spoke about its new photovoltaic power generation plant, the first of this kind in Colombia.
Read moreColombia’s energy sector is developing several projects to meet the growing energy demand in the coming years. Companies are betting on renewable energy projects. Codensa and Licores de Cundinamarca announced an important project with solar panels.
Read moreColombia is looking to diversify its energy matrix and unconventional renewable energy sources are ready to be integrated into the system. The Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) has received several proposals on this subject.
Read moreAntioquia’s Institute for Development (IDEA) spoke about the new hydroelectric that the department received, in hopes to bring clean energies to its inhabitants.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced its energy plans for key oil fields in Colombia. The company has great expectations about the results of this strategy.
Read moreColombia’s Association of Renewable Energies, Ser Colombia, hosted the "Renewable Energies Auto-generation: an opportunity for the Colombian Industry” event. We bring you a brief summary of the session.
Read moreResolutions 40791 and 40795 of 2018, gave the ‘green light’ for unconventional renewable energies to become part of the National Interconnected System (SIN).
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BP recently published the 2018 version of its Statistical Review of World Energy with data up to year-end 2017.
Read moreAlfredo Parres, industry expert and Senior Vice President of ABB, spoke about how the country's geographical position
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