The director of the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA), Rodrigo Suárez, spoke about the entity’s response times to environmental requests.
At least that is my – perhaps naïve – hope. The ACIPET’s plea to not sell even 8% of Ecopetrol and recent events at Pemex and PDVSA have me thinking again about politicians’ love of state-owned-enterprises (SOEs) at least in some countries like Colombia.
Vice Minister of Energy, Miguel Lotero, spoke about the industry’s relevance for Colombia’s economy and about the government’s plans to boost the sector.
The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) published the list of operators that have been sanctioned. To date, there is no evidence of payments resulting from the sanctions.
The Colombian economy is starting to show signs of reactivation, but there is still a long way to go before this metric goes to ‘pre-crisis’ levels. This is why.
President Ivan Duque spoke about changes in some of Colombia’s most important energy entities: The Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) and the National Mining Agency (ANM). Here are the details.
The Colombian government announced Miguel Lotero as the new Vice Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia).
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) appointed Christian Jaramillo as the new director of the Energy Mining Planning Unit (UPME).
The Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, spoke about the entity’s goals for the oil sector.
CEO Felipe Bayón spoke about Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) plans for the development of fracking pilot projects (PPII).