Colombia announced its largest natural gas discovery in three decades, a find that could double the nation’s reserves and sustain its gas supply for up to 40 years.
At the VII Oil and Gas Summit, the consulting firm Jaime Arteaga y Asociados presented the sixth edition of the Petroleum Barometer, a comprehensive study that tracks public perceptions, concerns, and expectations regarding Colombia’s oil and gas sector.
Canacol Energy (TSX: CNE) is currently under investigation by Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) due to its failure to meet the gas production commitments it made for 2025 and 2026.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), through its subsidiary Cenit, reached an agreement with Promigas to evaluate a new connection between the gas markets of Colombia’s coast and interior.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced a significant new step in its offshore gas exploration efforts with the launch of the “Papayuela” well, located in the Gua-Off-0 block (previously known as Tayrona) in Colombia’s Caribbean region.
During the VII Oil, Gas, and Energy Summit, Orlando Velandia, President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) of Colombia, addressed critical concerns about the country’s natural gas sector, particularly the looming deficit projected for 2025.