Competition in both generation and commercialization led to the establishment of a regulatory framework that attracted foreign capital, further strengthening the SIN. However, in recent years, the electric sector has been experiencing one of its most uncertain periods.
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 moreThe National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) granted environmental approval to the 200-megawatt La Orquídea Solar Park, developed by La Orquidea Solar.
Read moreThe Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) announced that the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) decided to shelve the resolution proposing a lower scarcity price adjustment, setting it at CoP$540/kWh (CREG 701 080 of 2025).
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 moreThe arrival of Edwin Palma as Colombia’s new Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) has triggered a massive reshuffle within the ministry and its affiliated entities. While changes were expected, the scale of the shake-up has surpassed initial predictions.
Read moreColombian President Gustavo Petro proposed a plan for the national government to purchase diesel buses from major cities, including Bogotá, through financial mechanisms known as Confis.
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In Bogotá, we seem to get a tropical downpour every afternoon. At various times, rural areas have been isolated by landslides caused by saturated earth. But you have to squint at the above graph to see an increase in reservoir levels right at the far right hand side of the chart, something from the last few days, and so maybe a blip. Why?
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Natalia Gutiérrez, President of Acolgen, recently addressed concerns about Colombia’s energy security and the looming risk of a blackout.
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 moreColombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed a sweeping global initiative, likening it to a Marshall Plan, aimed at addressing climate change through the reduction of global debt.
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 moreColombia may face escalating energy costs in the coming years due to a growing natural gas deficit and increasing reliance on imported gas, according to Fitch Ratings. This shift has become necessary to meet rising demand as domestic gas production continues to decline.
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.
Read moreThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) is pushing forward a proposal to make higher socioeconomic strata (4, 5, and 6), along with commercial and industrial users, shoulder the financial burden of the tariff option debt, estimated at CoP$3.1T. This initiative, outlined in a draft bill, aims to amend Law 142 of 1994, which governs Public Utilities in Colombia.
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