Colombia

Grid7 Evgeniy Alyoshin
Colombia, Infrastructure, Markets

Promigas Increases Gas Transport Capacity to 120 mpcd, Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio in Latin America

Promigas advanced the bidirectionality project of the Barranquilla–Ballena gas pipeline, boosting transport capacity from 100 to 120 million cubic feet per day (mpcd). The company aims to reach 170 mpcd by August 2027 to strengthen Colombia’s energy security amid declining domestic production and growing imports. Concurrently, Promigas is expanding its operations into renewable energy through […]

Promigas Increases Gas Transport Capacity to 120 mpcd, Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio in Latin America Read Post »

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Colombia, Economy, Fuels

Colombian fuel prices continue upward trend despite declining Brent and dollar; diesel subsidy adjustments raise fiscal and economic pressures

Colombian gasoline and diesel prices increased sharply through 2025 into early 2026, driven by administrative pricing formulas and subsidy realignments despite international Brent crude and USD exchange rates weakening. The persistence of a cross-subsidy from gasoline consumers to diesel users, combined with rising toll fees and updated regulatory pricing mechanisms, suggests continued inflationary pressures in

Colombian fuel prices continue upward trend despite declining Brent and dollar; diesel subsidy adjustments raise fiscal and economic pressures Read Post »

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Colombia, Economy, Infrastructure

Fitch Ratings Downgrades Major Colombian Energy Firms Following Sovereign Credit Cut

Fitch Ratings lowered the long-term credit ratings of several key Colombian energy companies, reflecting the sovereign downgrade of Colombia to ‘BB’ with stable outlook. The moves compress credit ceilings for state-linked firms, with strategic players like Ecopetrol and Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) affected, while companies with diversified regional exposure show moderate resilience. The sector faces

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Colombia, Hydrogen, Politics

Colombia Launches National Call for Low-Emission Hydrogen Pilot Projects to Drive Energy Transition

Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has initiated a national call for pilot projects testing low-emission hydrogen applications across mobility, industry, and electricity generation sectors. The initiative aims to generate technical evidence supporting regulatory frameworks and public policy to accelerate Colombia’s transition to a low-carbon energy future by 2030 and beyond. The Ministry of Mines

Colombia Launches National Call for Low-Emission Hydrogen Pilot Projects to Drive Energy Transition Read Post »

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Colombia, Markets, Oil & Gas

TGI and Höegh Evi to Launch FSRU Regasification Plant in La Guajira by 2027

The partnership between Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI) and maritime energy infrastructure firm Höegh Evi aims to enhance Colombia’s gas supply through a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) set to begin operations in early 2027. This initiative aligns with Colombia’s strategy to address natural gas deficits and stabilize prices, particularly benefiting thermal and industrial

TGI and Höegh Evi to Launch FSRU Regasification Plant in La Guajira by 2027 Read Post »

PV3 Andres Siimon
Colombia, Markets, Solar

Solar energy adoption expands among low-income households in eastern Cali as Colombia advances residential renewables integration

Approximately 2,000 homes in eastern Cali have transitioned to solar self-generation under a pilot program by Emcali targeting lower-income families, illustrating growing access to sustainable energy solutions in Colombia. Coupled with decreasing costs of solar panel installations nationwide and government-backed incentives, residential solar systems are becoming a critical tool for financial relief and energy autonomy

Solar energy adoption expands among low-income households in eastern Cali as Colombia advances residential renewables integration Read Post »

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Colombia, Markets, Solar

Colombia Advances Solar Energy with Inauguration of Agrovoltaic Farm in Isla Grande and Expansion of Major Solar Projects

Colombia marks significant progress in solar energy deployment with the inauguration of the agrovoltaic farm in Isla Grande, enhancing energy access for 1,500 residents and reducing reliance on diesel. Concurrently, developments across Cartagena, including Ecopetrol’s pioneering solar farm in its refinery and large-scale projects by Enel and Promigas, signal strong momentum toward a sustainable, low-carbon

Colombia Advances Solar Energy with Inauguration of Agrovoltaic Farm in Isla Grande and Expansion of Major Solar Projects Read Post »

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Colombia, Economy, Oil & Gas

Colombia’s Oil and Gas Production Declines in 2025 Despite Increased Drilling Activity

Colombia is set to close 2025 with notable decreases in oil and natural gas production amid stable drilling activity and rising domestic gas prices. The sector faces ongoing operational disruptions and social challenges that pressure supply and market conditions, with limited signs of near-term recovery in output. Between January and October 2025, Colombia’s average daily

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Oil1 Zbynek Burival
Colombia, Markets, Oil & Gas

Colombian Government Endorses Multiple LNG Regasification Projects Amid Rising Gas Import Dependence and Supply Deficits

The Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy backed key regasification initiatives, notably Ecopetrol’s project in Coveñas and TGI’s project in Ballenas, to address growing gas shortfalls and stabilize prices. With domestic production declining and imports increasing, expanded regasification infrastructure aims to diversify supply sources, improve logistics, and support the national energy transition through 2027 and

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