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Where should pipelines go?

Where should pipelines go?

Gas pipelines are an emerging policy issue. Furthermore, there are a number of investment funds looking for infrastructure opportunities including pipelines. That got us thinking about where they should be built.

Monday, October 24th, 2016
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USO to participate in tax reform protest on October 27

The USO will be one of several unions and political parties that are planning a nationwide action on October 27th to protest the government’s pending tax reform and its alleged consequences.

Monday, October 24th, 2016
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Reinventing the magic fuel formula

Reinventing the magic fuel formula

The administration of the Minister of Mines and Energy Germán Arce has opted for a different approach to figuring monthly fuel prices to keep the changes to the minimum, and is now studying how to change the pricing formula to remain as stable as possible.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Peace Summary: The clock is ticking

Time is ticking on the peace agreements. President Juan Manuel Santos has extended the bilateral cease fire to December 31st and is accepting commentary and suggestions, but the path to a political consensus to accept the agreements is not yet clear.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Domestic users saw 20% increase in gas prices in 2015

GasWhile the use of natural gas grows as a primary source of energy for domestic and industrial use, the unit price of gas has also been increasing, even growing 20% in 2015 compared to the previous year.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Barrancabermeja port ready January 2017

Billed as one of the most modern ports the country will have, the Barrancabermeja port is nearly finished and could start operations in January 2017 at full capacity.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Nothing happening

Nothing happening

The graph shows the history of contracts signed by the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH). The post-2014 record is not inspiring.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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Government preparing a “tax return certificate”

The government is planning to include a “tax return certificate” as part of its offer to the oil and mining industry in its pending tax reform, in an effort to improve company cash flow.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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Biogas, an alternative energy source

GasThe Regional Autonomous Corporation of Cundinamarca (CAR) and the Association of Colombian Natural Gas (NATURGAS) organized the first forum about Biogas. HCC was present at the event; we bring a brief summary of the meeting.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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Pacific E&P still Colombia minded

Pacific E&P is advancing towards the close of its restructuring, and still holds a selection of E&P assets in Colombia, where its central focus will likely remain once the process is complete.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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