While industrial sectors call for an open bilateral negotiations of gas rates, electrical energy generators say that their needs are being cast aside to accommodate other sectors.
A mix of social organizations, municipal governments, the departmental government and control entities such as the Regional Controller met in Puerto Asís and signed a regional peace agreement in light of the human rights violations which have taken place in the conflict-ridden department of Putumayo.
The legal representative of a transportation contractor has been arrested as the intellectual author of the murder of Edith del Consuelo Santos Jiménez, in a case that displays the dark side of how some local companies are awarded contracts.
Some 80 families have been affected by the oil spill in Puerto Asís while the head of the ELN released a video lecturing children on protecting water. These and other environmental stories in our periodic summary.
We reported on a MinMinas press release about reserves and quoted their figure of 6.4 years of remaining oil production. But we would have been more correct to ignore the Ministry’s number and say there are at least 8 years of self-sufficiency.
The Energy and Gas Regulation Commission (CREG) has postponed fixing a formula that would define price increases in the supply of natural gas, as the industry calls for authorities to allow a free market.
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