Carlos Adrián Correa Flórez, Director of the Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME), shared details about the government's ambitious plans for electric power transmission.
Read moreIn a recent report, councilman Juan David Quintero of Nuevo Liberalismo warned that Bogotá may face severe energy rationing by 2025 to prevent blackouts.
Read moreWith abundant wind and solar resources, Colombia is committed to decarbonizing its economy, and the Caribbean region is positioning itself as a hub for clean energy in the country.
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 moreThe Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) presented its economy and development report titled "Fair Energy Transition for Sustainable Development."
Read moreFollowing the closure of two of the largest coal mines in Cesar in 2021, Hilda Arrieta is left pondering the future, as La Loma, a district of El Paso with over 25,000 residents, offers employment primarily in mining.
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.
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Colombia’s carbon tax is a mere US$6 per ton of CO2equivalent, perhaps a useful source revenue but hardly a disincentive. What would an effective tax look like?
Read moreIn the southern department of Cauca, Colombia, a significant step towards sustainable energy has been initiated with the construction of the Granja Solar Las Marías.
Read moreCarlos Amaya, President of the National Federation of Departments (FND) and Governor of Boyacá, issued a call to President Petro's government.
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 moreIn a significant step towards enhancing transportation technology and safety, the Ministry of Transport (MinTransporte) and the Swedish government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on smart mobility, aviation technologies, and road safety.
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At the beginning of the year, the outlook for Colombia's reservoirs was bleak, prompting Bogotá Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán to implement water rationing measures. However, this has changed in recent days.
Read moreThe Colombian government, alongside the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), recently hosted a seminar to unveil key adjustments to the offshore wind round.
Read moreThe Vision Caribe 2052 Forum, held in Montería, brought together key players from the public and private sectors to discuss critical issues related to the energy future of the Caribbean and the rest of the country, taking the pulse of new perspectives towards regional autonomy.
Read moreIn a recent forum titled "Building a Sustainable Country," financial experts gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding new investment models, with a particular focus on the environmental impact of businesses and the need for sustainable financial capital.
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