The gas market manager for Colombia, the Bolsa Mercantil, recently published its latest summary of producers “declarations” of production potential for the coming years. It is not a pretty sight but then, this graph rarely is.
Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Andrés Camacho, announced that the government is accelerating oil exploration efforts.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) recently held its first-ever meeting with the USO Colombia union, a significant labor movement representing 25,000 workers in Colombia’s energy sector since 1923.
As of July 2024, the Colombian Congress has been processing a total of 40 bills related to the mining and hydrocarbons sector.
Colombia is grappling with an impending natural gas shortage, with industry experts warning that the country must bolster its gas reserves to meet future demand. Both the Colombian Natural Gas Association (Naturgas) and the Colombian Petroleum and Gas Association (ACP) have repeatedly emphasized the urgency of this issue.
In a significant political shake-up within Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Vice Minister of Energy Javier Campillo is expected to resign, according to a source close to President Gustavo Petro’s administration.
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