An explosion caused by a homemade explosive device in northeastern Colombia has forced Cenit, a subsidiary of Ecopetrol, to temporarily suspend operations on the strategic Caño Limón-Coveñas pipeline, crucial to the country's oil supply.
The Colombian prosecutor’s office has seized two offices belonging to the oil company Perenco in Bogotá. The company is accused of financing the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) in exchange for security services between 1997 and 2005.
MPC Energy Solutions has signed an agreement to sell its stake in the Planeta Rica solar project in Colombia. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025.
Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Peru significantly increase renewable electricity production, reaching nearly 70% of the regional electricity mix, according to a recent Wood Mackenzie study on Latin America's energy sector.
The private OCP pipeline has resumed operations in Ecuador following an interruption caused by heavy rains, while the main SOTE pipeline remains shut down, continuing to impact oil exports from the South American country.
Ecopetrol S.A. finalises the acquisition of Wind Autogeneración from Enel S.A.S., thereby taking over the Windpeshi wind project in Colombia, with a planned capacity of 205 MW, aimed at the Colombian oil group's energy self-consumption.
Colombia is experiencing a significant drop in voluntary carbon credit prices due to a major oversupply, destabilizing the financial balance of associated communities and projects.
Oil companies may reduce their exploration and production budgets in 2025, driven by geopolitical tensions and financial caution, according to a new report by U.S. banking group JP Morgan.
The Financial Superintendency of Colombia approves an amendment to Ecopetrol’s local bonds and commercial paper program, enabling issuance of sustainable, indexed, or in-kind repayable instruments.
S&P Global Ratings lowers Ecopetrol's global rating to BB following Colombia's sovereign downgrade, while Moody’s Investors Service confirms the group's Ba1 rating with a stable outlook.
Port-au-Prince is without electricity after residents of Mirebalais forcibly shut down a hydroelectric plant protesting government inaction amid escalating gang-related violence.
Ecopetrol finalizes the purchase of Repsol's 45% stake in the CPO-09 oil block, adding 41 million barrels to its reserves and strengthening its strategic position in the Llanos Orientales basin.
Ecuador has transferred management of the OCP pipeline to the state for an interim period of six months following the expiration of the contract with OCP Ecuador. A new tender will soon be launched to determine its future operation.
The Colombian group Ecopetrol announces a historic investment for 2025, aiming to strengthen oil production, accelerate the energy transition, and improve infrastructure while pursuing its sustainability goals.
Ecopetrol S.A. makes an early repayment of USD 500 million on an international loan, strengthening its financial position and reducing long-term interest expenses.
The discovery of a vast natural gas deposit in the Colombian Caribbean could double the country's energy reserves, according to Ecopetrol and Petrobras.
Investments in hydrogen have doubled, mainly in China, but uncertainties remain regarding demand and regulatory frameworks necessary for sustainable growth.
The Spanish company Zelestra opens a 144 MW solar park in Colombia, marking a significant milestone in its Latin American strategy and contributing to the country's decarbonation objectives.
Colombia, Kenya, Cambodia, Mexico and Peru are the leaders in the voluntary carbon credit market, thanks to regulatory advances and investor-friendly policies.
Plug Power Inc, the US leader in hydrogen solutions, secures the first international certification in Korea for its electrolyzers, paving the way for the commercialization of its systems in this strategic market.
With massive support from private investment, the USA could see nuclear fusion powering the electricity grid within ten years, marking a decisive turning point in energy production.
Brookfield and Microsoft establish agreement to develop 10.5 gigawatts of renewable energy, targeting carbon neutrality of Microsoft's operations by 2030.
The United States has granted Maurel & Prom an exceptional license, enabling the French oil company to maintain its operations in Venezuela despite the sanctions.
The debate is intensifying around the potential transfer of TotalEnergies' main listing to New York, a move that French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire is striving to block.
Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz, currently second in the Mexican presidential polls, plans to revive the electricity market by resuming long-term auctions if elected in June.
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose unexpectedly last week, following an almost equivalent decline the week before, according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA).
The Trans Mountain pipeline, which will significantly increase Canada's oil transport capacity, is finally operational, sparking debate and controversy.
Monarch Private Capital and Elawan Energy celebrate the completion of two major solar projects, Pitts Dudik and Dileo, in Hill and Bosque counties, Texas.
