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Enercer S.A. E.S.P. announced a natural gas service suspension Tuesday night across 11 municipalities in eastern Boyacá — Garagoa, Tenza, La Capilla, Sutatenza, Guateque, Miraflores, Zetaquira, Berbeo, Páez, San Eduardo, and Campohermoso.

Ariel Daniels De Andréis, governor of Taganga’s indigenous cabildo, directly disputed Ecopetrol’s characterization of the community’s prior-consultation demands for the Sirius gas project.

Ecopetrol shipped its first 2,100 tons of bulk solid sulfur from Reficar to international markets, marking the start of a monthly export cycle.

Ecopetrol and the UK Embassy awarded four Colombians — one from Cartagena, one from Barranquilla, and two from Bogotá — Chevening-Ecopetrol scholarships to pursue master’s degrees in energy transition, sustainability, and climate change at UK universities.

Arrow Exploration reported record total corporate production exceeding 6,000 boe/d — including newly acquired Thorsby field output in Alberta — driven by recent drilling successes, workover results, and the Thorsby acquisition.

GeoPark announced its strategic entry into Venezuela through the Bare Block, a large-scale heavy-oil brownfield asset in the Orinoco Belt with roughly 15.7 billion barrels of original oil in place, over 700 million barrels of historical production, and about 1,100 existing wells.

ACP president Frank Pearl argues in this opinion column that Colombia’s fiscal crisis makes reactivating hydrocarbons investment not just an energy question but a fiscal necessity.

All five senior managers in Ecopetrol’s Executive Vice Presidency for Energy Transition departed September 1, following the July 31 exit of the division’s chief, Bayron Triana — one day after Ricardo Roa’s own departure from the presidency.

Despite Colombia’s declining proven gas reserves, the country holds resources in its subsoil and Caribbean waters capable of guaranteeing supply and continuing to expand household connections, Naturgas president Luz Stella Murgas said in an interview.

The US reached a deal with Venezuela giving Washington majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves. President Donald Trump announced August 28, calling it “the greatest oil deal in world history” on Truth Social.