At the first Ecopetrol–USO Forum on Oil, Gas, and Energy Transition, Luciano Sanín, Chief of Staff at Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), outlined the government’s main strategies to transform the national energy mix.
At the 1st Forum on Oil, Gas, and Energy Transition, Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) President Ricardo Roa emphasized the company’s dual strategy: safeguarding its traditional hydrocarbons business while accelerating investment in renewables and low-carbon technologies.
The closure of the highway to the Llanos region has placed Colombia’s propane supply at risk, according to the Colombian Association of Gas Marketers (Agremgas).
Colombia’s business community has voiced alarm over the U.S. government’s decision to decertify the country in its anti-narcotics efforts, warning that the move could erode investor confidence, weaken the peso, and strain bilateral trade ties.
Coviandina, the concessionaire in charge of the Bogotá–Villavicencio highway, announced a contingency plan to address the closure of the key Llanos Road, blocked since last Saturday by massive landslides triggered by heavy rains.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced the commercialization of between 12 and 26 Gbtud of natural gas from the Floreña field, located in the Llanos Foothills, for the period 2026–2028.
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