Senator Maritza Martínez (U Party) complained about the department’s high tolls and fuel prices, and has a proposal to fix the issue.
Maria Fernanda Suarez, Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) had an interview with Maricel Johanna Casallas, environmentalist of the municipality of Valledupar (Cesar). They talked about key issues such as oil and gas reserves, pollution and unconventional techniques.
Colombia is facing moments of great legal uncertainty from citizen participation mechanisms such as prior consultations. The Constitutional Court has just pronounced on this subject and its scope.
Two projects to modify the structure of Colombia’s Autonomous Regional Corporations (CAR) will soon be discussed in Congress.
Civil engineer Jorge Alberto Valencia Marín took office as an expert commissioner in the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG).
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) reported oil and gas production figures for October 2018. Crude increased compared to the same period of last year, and gas showed positive behavior as well.