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Colombia has been home to many indigenous peoples and cultures since at least 12,000 BCE. The Spanish first landed in La Guajira in 1499, and by the mid-16th century, they had
Marsh expects to deploy an insurance facility for energy projects in the country, and TRUST, together with championing stakeholders, is taking steps to implement a social
Colombia''s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) came online in 2023 near Medellín – a 20MW/40MWh behemoth that''s essentially a giant Tesla Powerwall for
Colombia''s energy transition is entering a new and decisive stage. While the country continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio, especially in solar and wind, its
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The Pradera project is forecast to create about 380 jobs during construction and 29 permanent operational roles. Pradera
Colombia is the most populous nation of Spanish-speaking South America. More than one-third of its inhabitants live in the six largest metropolitan areas, of which Bogotá is the
Colombian utility Celsia SA announced that the country''s first solar energy storage system, using a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, will soon be operational at its 9.9-MW
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A new regulatory proposal from the Colombian government outlines the technical and commercial rules for energy storage assets. The framework targets both the national grid
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The 17 projects entering Colombia''s National Interconnected System during the first quarter of 2025 represent more than just a regulatory milestone. These installations
Colombia occupies the northwest corner of South America. It has an area twice that of France, with long coasts on the Caribbean and the Pacific Oceans, mountainous
A new regulatory proposal from the Colombian government outlines the technical and commercial rules for energy storage assets. The framework targets both the national grid
The Pradera project is forecast to create about 380 jobs during construction and 29 permanent operational roles. Pradera introduces innovation to Colombia''s energy transition
Colombia''s government has inaugurated Sol de Perijá, the country''s first community energy project integrating solar power and advanced battery storage, marking a
The LFP cells inside have a 15-20 year lifetime. The BESS, pictured above, has been deployed and will enter commercial operations in the next few weeks, Celsia said. The
The LFP cells inside have a 15-20 year lifetime. The BESS, pictured above, has been deployed and will enter commercial operations
Colombia''s government has inaugurated Sol de Perijá, the country''s first community energy project integrating solar power and advanced battery storage, marking a
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businesses.4In 2021, Colombia’s total final energy consumption reached 1,319 petajoules (PJ). Fossil fuels accounted for 67% of this total, with oil being the primary energy source (49%), followed by natural gas (11%) and coal (7.1%).5 Electricity, primarily sourced from hydropower, constituted the second-highest consumed en
panding grid availability could put Colombia on the fast track to achieving its transition goals. For instance, the La Guajira region, which holds the greatest potential for generating RE due to high levels of solar radiation and strong winds from the nor
graphical location and policy reforms that have created a strong legal framework fo businesses.4In 2021, Colombia’s total final energy consumption reached 1,319 petajoules (PJ). Fossil fuels accounted for 67% of this total, with oil being the primary energy source (49%), followed by natural gas (11%) and coal (7.1%).5 Electricity, primarily
le 3), it is estimated that Colombia will still need to unlock up to $122 billion in investments. Following a thorough analysis of the country’s context and needs for it to close the financing gaps, the working group identified key policy aspects and non-policy