GasDuring the presentation of Promigas’18threport on natural gas, Deputy Minister of Energy (MinMinas) Rutty Paola Ortiz said that the regulation to develop shale gas is ready, and it considers all aspects so that this technique can be applied safely.
GasOne of the government’s major concerns is to guarantee energy self-sufficiency, and gas and oil reserves have been a subject of much debate in Colombia. Antonio Celia, President of Promigas, spoke about gas reserves and his perspectives.
Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and Frontera Energy (TSE: FEC)spoke about the CSR projects that they are successfully developing in their areas of influence. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.
Senator of the U Party, Maritza Martínez, asked the government and the industry to stop stigmatizing popular consultations because they are a citizen participation mechanism that allows locals to defend their natural resources.
Colombia is analyzing the possibility of using fracking to guarantee the country’s energy self-sufficiency in the long term. Luis Gilberto Murillo, Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), spoke on this issue.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced fuel prices for October. Rutty Paola Ortiz, Vice Minister of Energy, spoke about prices prospects for this year.
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