Casanare’s government announced that 19 of the department’s municipalities will have access to a better energy service, thanks to royalties’ resources. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.
The National Hydrocarbons Agency’s (CNH) first “window” of the Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA) took place in Bogotá. The entity published the list of the best proposals it received.
Moody’s hosted the Inside Latam 2019 forum, where industry experts spoke about their concerns for the Colombian oil industry in the medium and long term. Here are the details.
The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) and the Colombian Geological Service (SGC) spoke about their most recent cooperation initiative: The Information Integration Engine.
The extractive sector had moments of great uncertainty due to the boom of popular referendums against its activities in Colombia. Guillermo Reyes, expert in territorial issues, spoke about this problem and the municipalities ability to make decisions on this issue.
Colombia continues to discuss the possibility of implementing unconventional techniques to increase its reserves. Experts believe that the country should look at foreign cases like the US, which proved to be successful on the matter.
The National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) and the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) hosted a workshop on Disaster Risk Management. Here are the details.
The possibility of implementing unconventional techniques such as fracking is still under discussion in Colombia. The government considers that unconventional projects are key to the country’s energy future but there are still many doubts about this with the authorities. The State Council ruled on this possibility.
The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) has been reporting on its monitoring processes. This time, the entity ruled on a Hocol project located in the department of Tolima.
The Colombian Petroleum Association (Acipet), Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), and the NOC’s transport subsidiary, Cenit, hosted academic meetings in 61 different areas of influence.