The VI Oil, Gas, and Energy Summit provided a platform for Jorge Iván González, Director of National Planning (DNP), and Mauricio Cardenas, former Minister of Finance (MinHacienda), to delve into the crucial topics of energy transition, its financing, and the role of the petroleum sector in this process.
The VI Oil, Gas, and Energy summit brought together industry experts to delve into the implementation of the energy transition at a regional level.
A new survey by the Colombian Coal Association (Fenalcarbón) has found that most Colombians believe the country is not prepared for the end of coal mining.
The VI Oil, Gas, and Energy Summit opened with Nelson Castañeda, Campetrol’s representative, emphasizing its significance as a unifying event for four key industry associations.
Carlos Cante, executive president of the National Federation of Coal Producers (Fenalcarbón), talked about the coal sector’s relevance for Colombia and the energy transition.
President Joe Biden of the US announced a significant easing of sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector.
The Director General of the National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA), Rodrigo Negrete Montes, talked about the sanctions for environmental damages in the last year.
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the price of Brent crude oil has surged above US$90 per barrel, closing at over US$91 recently.
At the Latin American Youth Climate Conference hosted in Bogotá this year, Colombia’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development (MinAmbiente), Susana Muhamad, reaffirmed Colombia’s commitment to the proposals it will present at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
After 20 months of implementation, the ‘Avanza Huila’ project is reaching its final phase, yielding significant results for the strengthening of micro and small businesses in the Huila department.
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