In the early hours of Saturday, September 2nd, a powerful storm accompanied by strong winds wreaked havoc on Ecopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) refinery located in the municipality of Barrancabermeja, Santander Department.
President Gustavo Petro has been vocal about the urgent need to accelerate the country’s energy transition away from hydrocarbons.
Amidst growing pressure from freight transport unions to review diesel prices, the Deputy Minister of Transport, Carlos Eduardo Enríquez, has announced that the Ministry of Transport (MinTransporte) is processing a request to reduce the amount of biodiesel in the blend to maintain current prices.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) issued a statement regarding the natural gas crisis affecting the northern region of the country. Canacol Energy also made a statement on this issue.
Colombia has taken a significant step toward its commitment to the Paris Agreement and the development of unconventional renewable energies.
Campetrol sparked a discussion about the potential consequences for both the industry and the Colombian economy if the currently favorable oil prices begin to decline and remain low for months.
Supply restrictions at some fields in northern Colombia has raised the specter of in Colombia’s Caribbean region and local authorities talked about this situation.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) announced fuel prices for September 2023. Here are the details.
Several industrial users are on high alert due to the constraints in natural gas supply caused by production issues and equipment disruptions. Asoenergía’s Sandra Fonseca issued a call to action.
Within the framework of the Fair Energy Transition (JET) promoted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) under the leadership of Minister Andrés Camacho, a historic meeting between the aviation sector and government representatives took place in Bogotá.
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