Colombia continues to strengthen its position as a leader in renewable energy adoption, and Ziklo Solar has emerged as a key player in the country’s energy transition.
Read moreColombian President Gustavo Petro has once again addressed the issue of high electricity rates in the Caribbean region, emphasizing the role that Afinia, a subsidiary of Grupo EPM, should play in reducing electricity bills, especially for economically vulnerable households.
Read moreISA, a subsidiary of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), has officially announced a new VP of Corporate Finance.
Read moreColombia’s President Gustavo Petro is determined to reform the country's energy market. However, his latest proposal to regulate energy sales in the market might have unintended consequences.
Read moreThe shareholders of Air-e, the energy company under government intervention, have strongly rejected the findings presented in the report by intervenor Edwin Palma.
Read moreEnergy Master announced that a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Read moreEPM is facing a critical financial situation with significant debt, particularly concerning its subsidiary, Afinia.
Read moreAs the world moves toward energy transition, solar panels have gained popularity due to their ability to generate electricity in a clean, renewable, and sustainable manner. They not only reduce reliance on fossil fuels, but also help lower greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to the fight against climate change.
Read moreThe National Development Finance (FDN) announced a significant investment to support Colombia’s energy transition.
Read moreThe electricity service providers Air-e and Afinia held a meeting to discuss institutional improvements, sharing their experiences in revenue management and loss reduction.
Read moreThe Inspector General’s Office opened a preliminary investigation into officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) over a possible failure to transfer government subsidies meant for Puerto Carreño, Vichada, in 2024.
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XM recently wrote a press release which we covered, celebrating increases in electricity generating capacity during 2024,. The very same day, we published an article with commentary by ex-MinEnergias, consultants and generation industry association, Alcogen, saying capacity was tight and rationing was a risk. One day later, the Comptroller General warned of rationing and maybe blackouts. What is the real situation?
Read moreThe Comptroller’s Office issued a warning to the Colombian Government.
Read moreThe Colombian State Council nullified the appointment of Omar Prias as an expert commissioner for the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG). The court had previously rejected Prias as a commissioner but he had appealed. This is the definitive decision.
Read moreAuteco, Colombia’s oldest vehicle assembler, announced an ambitious initiative to recycle Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries, transforming them into energy storage systems.
Read moreAir-e and Afinia, two major energy providers in Colombia, recently met in Cartagena with representatives from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) to discuss strategies to enhance revenue collection and curb energy losses.
Read moreIn 2024, XM, the operator of Colombia's National Interconnected System (SIN) and administrator of the Wholesale Energy Market (MEM), announced the commercial operation of 67 energy generation projects and 32 transmission projects.
Read moreCamilo Zea, CEO of the investment bank Pronus and Chairman of the Board of ISA, represented the company at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.
Read moreColombia's electric sector has long been regarded as a model of reliability, boasting 32 years without blackouts. However, the industry now faces significant risks that could jeopardize this success.
Read moreThe Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) issued a decree outlining specific dissemination rules for the Commission for the Regulation of Energy and Gas (CREG) regarding the adoption of tariff formulas.
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