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What to expect in 2021?

The Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, confirmed that Colombia will carry out two new contracting cycles for oil and gas blocks between 2020 and 2021.

Monday, October 12th, 2020
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Changes in regulation of fuels sector

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) issued Decree 1281 of 2020, which changes regulations in the fuel market. The Brigard & Urrutia law firm conducted an analysis of the measure.

Thursday, October 8th, 2020
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Foreign investment in 2021

Flavia Santoro, president of Procolombia, explained the country’s strategy to attract foreign investment.

Thursday, October 8th, 2020
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Authorities talk new projects

These are some of the energy projects that will boost the Colombian economy in 2021.

Thursday, October 8th, 2020
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Fracking regulations are ready

The Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente) published the Terms of Reference for the development of fracking pilot projects (PPII). Here are the details.

Wednesday, October 7th, 2020
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Prior consultation processes, in health emergency?

The Law 418, which seeks to establish the coordination and concurrence procedure, is being analyzed by the Congress. These are its implications for the industry.

Tuesday, October 6th, 2020
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Project to minimize flaring

The Inter-American Development Bank (IBD) announced a project to reduce flaring. Here are the details.

Monday, October 5th, 2020
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“The energy policy should not be used as a political weapon”: ACP

Francisco Lloreda, President of the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (ACP), spoke about the recent modifications to the General Royalties’ System (SGR).

Monday, October 5th, 2020
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Women in Oil and Gas Colombia

Last week, leaders from the oil and gas industry came together (virtually) to launch Mujeres Oil and Gas, an initiative to bring greater gender equity to the sector. We attended and brought back this report.

Monday, October 5th, 2020
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Zamora addresses Enercol

Armando Zamora, President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), took the virtual stage of this year’s Energy Conference (Enercol) to talk about the entity’s short and long- term vision, amid the crisis.

 

Thursday, October 1st, 2020
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