Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) announced its third-quarter financial results, alongside updates on the highly anticipated Colectora project.
Read moreColombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) released a new resolution that reopens the door to exporting electricity.
Read moreThe largest independent solar project in Colombia, ‘Proyecto Solar Puerta de Oro’, has secured significant financial backing.
Read moreTrafigura Group and GenZero announced a major expansion of the Brújula Verde nature-based carbon removal project in Colombia, with an investment of over US$100M.
Read moreThe final session of COP16 felt like a celebration as delegates from around the world applauded a landmark agreement at the Amazon Room of the Valle del Pacífico Events Center, which had been transformed into the official Blue Zone.
Read moreThe Colombian Energy and Gas Regulation Commission (CREG) recently launched an in-depth investigation into the operations of Air-e, the company managing electricity for Atlántico, Magdalena, and La Guajira.
Read moreCelsia, the energy company of Medellin’s Grupo Argos, announced a new self-generation project for businesses in Central America with the opening of the Solar Park Calesa, located in Panama’s Coclé province.
Read moreA Citizen Oversight Committee has been established in Barranquilla to closely monitor the intervention process of the energy company Air-e.
Read moreThe Colombian government has updated its approach to hybrid vehicle tariffs, aiming for more precise differentiation based on the environmental impact of each technology type.
Read moreThe Colombian government and Air-e’s appointed intervention agent have outlined a strategy to secure energy procurement for Air-e through long-term contracts, aiming to reduce dependency on the energy spot market and lower electricity tariffs for customers in Atlántico, Magdalena, and La Guajira.
Read moreEcopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced big plans for the green hydrogen segment.
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We reported earlier this week that reservoir levels were improving behind hydro dams. Last time, that triggered MinEnergia to suggest / order XM to shift the matrix away from more expensive and dirtier thermal power. Is that happening? We also check in on solar, the third leg of the stool, to see what it is doing.
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Yesterday, Monday, it rained in Bogotá. Heavily. For several hours. Not as bad as last Wednesday maybe when the highway out of the city from the north flooded and traffic collapsed. The average Bogotano probably prefers the warm sunny weather of El Niño to the seemingly never-ending rain of La Niña but XM is happy and so is MinEnergia.
Read moreThe high levels of solar radiation in Atlántico, surpassing other regions of Colombia, provide a unique advantage for developing projects to promote energy independence.
Read moreThirty-two years ago, Colombia experienced an energy crisis that reshaped its approach to energy production and distribution.
Read moreColombia’s energy sector is raising alarms over government delays in paying subsidies to power distribution companies, potentially jeopardizing essential energy services for millions in low-income households.
Read moreColombia is taking significant strides toward an energy transition, focusing on hydrogen, biomass, geothermal, tidal, wind, and solar energy, as outlined in the National Development Plan (PND).
Read moreIn recent months, energy sector associations in Colombia have raised alarms over the government’s failure to pay energy subsidies to electricity providers, despite government claims of ongoing payments.
Read moreAt the Wholesale Energy Market (MEM) Congress, Marcelo Álvarez Ríos, President of Colombia’s National Operations Council (CNO), outlined critical concerns regarding the future of the country’s energy sector.
Read moreIn response to increasing rains in Bogotá and Cundinamarca, Enel Colombia initiated a comprehensive plan to safeguard energy supply during the season.
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