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Trump to inform Congress of possible ground operations in Colombia and Venezuela

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Sep.2025, Words: 178) — US president Donald Trump plans to inform Congress in the coming days about […]

Ecopetrol reveals board of directors changes as Mónica De Greiff Lindo resigns

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Oct.2025, Words: 158) — Ecopetrol S.A. said Dr. Mónica De Greiff Lindo communicated her intention to resign […]

EAI NRG Dashboard 13 Oct. 2025 [free pdf download]

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Oct.2025, Words: 2,000) — The Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) NRG Dashboard — a most read for investors, students, […]

Aris Mining safely recovers all workers at Segovia partner mine in Colombia

VANCOUVER, BC (By Aris Mining, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 166) — Aris Mining Corporation reports that all 23 workers who were underground at the time of the […]

GoldMining releases 2024 sustainability report

VANCOUVER, BC (By GoldMining, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 531) — GoldMining Inc. announced publication of its third annual Sustainability Report for fiscal year 2024. The Sustainability Report presents […]

Aris Mining confirms incident at external mine operated by partner at Segovia

VANCOUVER, BC (By Aris Mining, 23.Sep.2025, Words: 231) — Aris Mining Corporation confirms an incident that occurred on 22 Sep. 2025 at the La Reliquia Mine, a […]

EXMAR inks deal with Regasificadora Del Pacífico S.A.S for FSU off Colombia

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Sep.2025, Words: 448) — EXMAR signed contracts with Regasificadora Del Pacífico S.A.S. (RDP) for deployment of a […]

Aris Mining to join S&P/TSX Composite Index

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 331) — Aris Mining Corporation, as disclosed by S&P Dow Jones Indices on 5 Sep. 2025, […]

Ecopetrol inks confidentiality agreement with Canada’s Canacol Energy

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 156) — Ecopetrol S.A. entered into a confidentiality agreement with Canadian gas producer Canacol Energy […]

Ecopetrol and National University ink alliance to support higher education in Catatumbo

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Aug.2025, Words: 283) — State-owned Ecopetrol and the National University of Colombia signed an alliance within the […]

Ecopetrol says Cartagena refinery completes implementation of first phase of solar farm

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 325) — Ecopetrol‘s Cartagena refinery successfully completed implementation of the first phase of the solar […]

Ecopetrol reports on resignation of BODs chairman Guillermo García Realpe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 114) — During the board of directors meeting held on 19 Aug. 2025, Dr. Guillermo García […]

Frontera says CGX director Gabriel de Alba has resigned from CGX board

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 141) — Frontera Energy Corporation said 2 officers of the company have joined the board […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol eyes Papayuela-1 in 4Q:25, Buena Suerta-1 didn’t find hydrocarbons

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025) — Ecopetrol said the exploration campaign in the GUAOFF-0 block continued during the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25) […]

Ecopetrol boasts production of 751 Mboe/d in 2Q:25, solid operating performance

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 673) — During the first-half 2025 (1H:25), Ecopetrol maintained a solid operating performance, demonstrating its ability to generate sustainable value […]

Frontera reports 2Q:25 results; updates on Colombia, Ecuador and Guyana

CALGARY, AB (By Frontera, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 2,150) — Frontera Energy Corporation reported financial and operational results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Gabriel de […]

LAC region to be impacted by uncertainty permeating from Trump’s US [tables]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Aug.2025, Words: 527) — “Rising trade barriers and heightened uncertainty globally are weighing on activity in Latin […]

Frontera Energy inks deal for $7.8mn divestment of non-core assets in Ecuador, eyes Colombia

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 254) — Frontera Energy Corporation agreed to divest its 50% working interest in the Perico […]

Gran Tierra buys strategic assets in Ecuador’s Oriente Basin

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 556) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiaries, Gran Tierra Energy Ecuador 1 […]

Ecopetrol announces changes in senior management

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jul.2025, Words: 318) — Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol S.A. said that in its session on 25 Jul. 2025 that […]

EAI brief: FDI in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, only trailing Brazil in the LatAm region [charts]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 123) — Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico reached $45.337bn in 2024, the second […]

LAC region electricity generation reached 165 TWh in Mar. 2025: OLADE

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 188) — Electricity generation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) reached 165 TWh in Mar. […]

Aris Mining inks MOU with Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy [pdf download]

VANCOUVER, BC (By Aris Mining, 16.Jul.2025, Words: 485) — Aris Mining Corporation announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) led by Colombia’s Ministry of Mines […]

Frontera updates on completion of substantial issuer bid

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2025, Words: 291) — Frontera Energy Corporation has taken up and paid for 7,583,333 of its […]

Colombia’s ex-energy minister Vélez celebrates geothermal project announcement

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jun.2025, Words: 197) — Today, Colombia is celebrating announcement of the strategic project to explore the […]

Ecopetrol starts geothermal exploration project in Nariño, a strategic source of energy

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 379) — Ecopetrol announced the start of a strategic geothermal exploration project in Azufral, […]

Ecopetrol buys Windpeshi renewable energy wind project in La Guajira from Enel SAS

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2025, Words: 380) — Ecopetrol S.A. completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Wind […]

EAI brief: Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez mets with her Colombian counterpart Edwin Palma

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jul.2025, Words: 138) — Venezuela’s executive vice president and hydrocarbon minister Delcy Rodríguez led a key […]

Ecopetrol reports on ongoing customs procedure initiated by the DIAN, penalty of COP1.2tn

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 254) — The Colombian Tax and Customs Authority (DIAN) notified Colombia’s Ecopetrol of special […]

EAI Brief: Colombia’s Ministry of Energy on Multinsa requests

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 128) — Colombia’s Ministry of Energy said that the directorate of hydrocarbons with Multinsa […]

Ecopetrol obtains authorization to amend its local public bond placement program

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 246) — State-owned Ecopetrol S.A. said the Financial Superintendency of Colombia (SFC), through Resolution 1139 dated 11 […]

Aris Mining completes commissioning of second Segovia mill “on time and on budget” [video]

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 265) — Aris Mining Corporation reported successful installation and commissioning of a second processing […]

EAI Brief: Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global downgrade their ratings on Colombia

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 231) — The credit rating agencies Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global revised their ratings on […]

Colombia’s crude oil production reaches lowest level in last 4 years

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jun.2025, Words: 180) — Crude oil production continues to fall in Colombia. This, as the most recent data […]

Ecopetrol exports first shipment of 185,000 bbls of new marine fuel to the US

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jun.2025, Words: 328) — Ecopetrol revealed the initial export of 185,000 bbls of marine fuel derived from […]

S&P maintains Ecopetrol’s global credit rating at BB+ [10-pg PDF download]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Jun.2025, Words: 259) — S&P Global Ratings will maintain Ecopetrol SA‘s global credit rating at BB+ as […]

Big firms abandon wind energy plans in Colombia amid regulatory shifts, social issues and grid gaps

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Steven Grattan, AP, 3.Jun.2025, Words: 761) — Colombia’s ambitious plans for wind energy development, especially in the resource-rich La Guajira region, are […]

Colombia’s ANH says 3P gas reserves offshore reached 7.408 Tcf at YE:24 [PDF download]

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.May.2025, Words: 440) — Data released by Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH by its Spanish acronym), revealed 3P (proven + […]

Ecopetrol to buy portfolio of up to 1,300 MW of solar and wind energy projects in Colombia

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 256) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. executed an asset purchase agreement with Statkraft European Wind […]

Norway’s Statkraft inks deal to divest Enerfín Colombia to Ecopetrol

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 260) — Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, signed an agreement to sell Enerfín Colombia, […]

LatAmNRG heard: China-Russia-Venezuela, Rubio on Cuba, Mexico Pacific new CEO

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 651) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week […]

Frontera funds recapitalization of ODL interest with $220mn non-recourse, secured loan

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.May.2025, Words: 738) — Frontera Energy Corporation‘s wholly-owned subsidiary, Frontera Pipeline Investment AG (FPI) and a syndicate […]

Petrobras reports 1Q:25 financial and operational results

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.May.2025, Words: 677) — Petrobras reported adjusted EBITDA excluding 1-off events reached $10.7bn in the first-quarter 2025 […]

LatAmNRG heard: Chinese takeover of Venezuelan refineries, Petrobras focus offshore Colombia

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 9.May.2025, Words: 460) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week […]

Frontera eyes strategic steps in Colombia related to ODL and Puerto Bahia LNG imports

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.May.2025, Words: 535) — Frontera Energy Corporation, as part of efforts to maximize shareholder value related to […]

Frontera updates on Colombia: production, water treatment and Reficar connection project

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.May.2025, Words: 1,104) — Frontera Energy Corporation provided details related to its core Andean region businesses in […]

Ecopetrol reports output of 745,000 boe/d in 1Q:25, updates on Buena Suerta-1 well

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.May.2025, Words: 432) — Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol SA reported hydrocarbon production of 745,000 barrels of oil equivalent […]

Petrobras’ Anjos: next step around Sirius-2 relates to consultations with Colombia communities

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.May.2025, Words: 218) — Plans to move forward development of natural gas resources found in the Sirius-2 […]

Petrobras execs talk Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, China, and Colombia at OTC media presser

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.May.2025, Words: 950) — Petrobras held a special press conference with international press on the sidelines of […]

Noble highlights backlog of $7.5bn, recent awards in Suriname and Colombia

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Apr.2025) — Noble Corporation said its backlog as of 28 Apr. 2025 stands at $7.5bn. This figure assumes […]