Ecopetrol (NYSE: ECP) reported good financial performance in 2017, and prospects for this year are positive as well. Oil prices and the discount to Brent played a key role in this issue, benefiting all Colombians.
A group of locals in Yopal promoted the ‘For the Defense of Yopal’s Environment’ popular consultation, but did not gather the total number of signatures required by the National Registry.
The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) held a press conference to discuss progress in its information campaign with communities and other relevant issues. Julio Cesar Vera, President of Acipet, led the meeting. HCC was present at the event and we bring a summary of the meeting.
The Army spoke about the operation in which it found explosives that the ELN was going to use to blow up Coveñas Caño Limón (CCL) once again. The development of these and other stories in our periodic Security summary.
The Coveñas Caño Limón (CCL) pipeline continues to be the main target of terrorist acts by illegal groups, especially the ELN. Ecopetrol (NYSE: ECP) reported problems to transport oil in this important asset in Arauca.
Semana Sostenible, Jaime Arteaga & Asociados law firm (JA&A), the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the Hernán Echavarría Political Science Institute hosted the 2018 Private Social Investment Index. HCC attended the event.
German Arce, MinMinas, participated in the International Congress of Renewable Energies, organized by the World Energy Council Colombia and the Association of Renewable Energies (SER). He talked about the energy matrix of Colombia and natural phenomena that affect the costs in the system.
The Constitutional Court endorsed a reform to the General System of Royalties (SGR) that seeks to allocate economic resources to finance projects related to the post-conflict process. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced fuel prices for April. The entity took measures to improve fuel quality and reduce pollution.
The Colombian Fracking-Free Alliance (ACLF) spoke on recent measures by the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) on unconventional techniques.
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