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Peace Summary: The clock is ticking

Time is ticking on the peace agreements. President Juan Manuel Santos has extended the bilateral cease fire to December 31st and is accepting commentary and suggestions, but the path to a political consensus to accept the agreements is not yet clear.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Domestic users saw 20% increase in gas prices in 2015

GasWhile the use of natural gas grows as a primary source of energy for domestic and industrial use, the unit price of gas has also been increasing, even growing 20% in 2015 compared to the previous year.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Barrancabermeja port ready January 2017

Billed as one of the most modern ports the country will have, the Barrancabermeja port is nearly finished and could start operations in January 2017 at full capacity.

Thursday, October 20th, 2016
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Nothing happening

Nothing happening

The graph shows the history of contracts signed by the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH). The post-2014 record is not inspiring.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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Government preparing a “tax return certificate”

The government is planning to include a “tax return certificate” as part of its offer to the oil and mining industry in its pending tax reform, in an effort to improve company cash flow.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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Biogas, an alternative energy source

GasThe Regional Autonomous Corporation of Cundinamarca (CAR) and the Association of Colombian Natural Gas (NATURGAS) organized the first forum about Biogas. HCC was present at the event; we bring a brief summary of the meeting.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
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