(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Feb.2022) — Energy briefs including Grupo Energía Bogotá commencing assembly of the first tower of its north project in Chocontá (Cundinamarca); Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez visiting Russia to discuss energy, industry, environmental and financing issues w/ his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin; and EP PetroEcuador General Manager ĺtalo Cedeño participating in the co.’s first spot sale of 2022.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Argentina
— Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez visited Russia to discuss energy, industry, environmental and financing issues w/ his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. The Argentine official is also looking to distance himself from the US and traditional financing institutions while also looking to discuss a Russian nuclear plant in Argentina.
Colombia
— Oil worker Diego Lozano, kidnapped 23 days ago in Colombia, has been freed by his captors, according to an official stmt from Consultec International Inc.
— Grupo Energía Bogotá commenced assembly of its first tower related to the north project in Chocontá (Cundinamarca). The project is key to energy security in the central and eastern regions of Colombia, which represent 32% of national demand, the co. said 3 Feb. 2022 over social media.
Ecuador
— EP PetroEcuador General Manager ĺtalo Cedeño expects to participate in the co.’s first spot sale of 2022, the official announced 3 Feb. 2022 over social media.
Venezuela
Venezuela established a hotline [ 0800-FISCA-00 / 0800 34722 00 ] for citizens to report presumed incidents involving fuel thefts, PDVSA revealed over social media.
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