(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 6.Jun.2019) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH) inaugurated a new solar powered water pumping system in Ovejas in Sucre with investments from ANH and Hocol...
(Reuters, 4.Jun.2019) — Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol said late on Tuesday it closed the valves on a section of its Cano Limon pipeline in central Boyaca province after crude...
(Reuters, 4.Jun.2019) — Seven companies have put in bids for 11 oil exploration contracts in Colombia, the government said on Tuesday, as the Andean country seeks to revitalize its oil...
(GeoPark, 3.Jun.2019) — GeoPark Limited announced the flowline connecting the Llanos 34 block (GeoPark operated, 45% WI) to the Oleoducto de los Llanos (ODL), one of Colombia’s principal pipelines, is...
(Reuters, Anastasia Moloney, 31.May.2019) — Colombia is fighting a losing battle against the destruction of its rainforests in war-hit regions where the government remains weak, a Norwegian climate envoy said...
(ANH Colombia, 30.May.2019) — After having been validated by the firm ‘Gestión y Auditoría Especializada S.A.S., independent auditor, the National Hydrocarbons Agency of Colombia published the final list of investors...
(Frontera, 30.May.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation’s board of directors has declared a dividend of C$0.205 per common share, which will be paid on or about July 17, 2019 to shareholders...
(Reuters, 30.May.2019) — At least twenty-two companies are qualified to bid for new exploration contracts for 20 oil blocks in Colombia, the government said on Thursday, as the Andean country...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 27.May.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to another oil spill along the Caño Limón-Coveña pipeline and this time in La Gloria...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 27.May.2019) — Rating agency Fitch revised the outlook for Colombia’s state oil company to Negative from Stable, stating the adjustment made to the Colombia's Sovereign...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 24.May.2019) — As part of Energy Analytics Institute’s ongoing coverage of the Latin America and Caribbean energy sectors from conventionals, unconventionals to renewables, Colombia’s Hydrocarbons...
(Seeking Alpha, Vasily Zyryanov, 24.May.2019) — Canacol Energy, Toronto-listed and Colombia-focused natural gas producer, has recently presented its Q1 results and impressed investors with robust revenue and a 42% funds...
(Reuters, 22.May.2019) — Pumping on Colombia’s Bicentenario and Cano Limon oil pipelines has been halted following bomb attacks in recent days, sources from operators Bicentenario and state-run oil company Ecopetrol...
(Reuters, 22.May.2019) — Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol said on Wednesday its crude exports to the United States rose nearly 25% in the first quarter because of lower supply from...
(Zacks, Nilanjan Banerjee, 17.May.2019) — Ecopetrol SA (EC) reported first-quarter 2019 net income of 2,745 billion Colombian pesos, higher than 2,615 billion Colombian pesos in the March quarter of 2018....
(Energy.gov, 13.May.2019) — Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry was in Bogotá, Colombia for the Concordia Americas Summit, a gathering of government and private sector leaders held to discuss...
(Reuters, 13.May.2019) — Colombia's crude oil reserves were up 9.9% to 1.96 billion barrels at the end of last year, as efforts to increase exploration, production and reserves paid dividends...
(US DOE, 10.May.2019) — On Monday, May 13, 2019, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will travel to Bogotá, Colombia to participate in the 2019 Concordia Americas Summit. He is...
(MotleyFool, 7.May.2019) — Attached is the first quarter 2019 earnings call transcript for Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol. Contents Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Good...
(JinkoSolar, 7.May.2019) — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., today announced JinkoSolar has supplied 250,000 Pieces of 345Watt - 1500V monocrystalline standard modules for one of the largest solar power plant in...
(Ecopetrol, 6.May.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced today the Ecopetrol Group's financial results for the first quarter of 2019, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards applicable in Colombia. The...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 3.May.2019) — Colombia's state oil company Ecopetrol reportedly has updated on its farm-in in the Saturno block in Brazil. Partners in the block include: Ecopetrol...
(Enel, 29.Apr.2019) — Enel Américas, announced today that its 2018 Annual Report on Form 20-F has been filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2019....
(Ecopetrol, 29.Apr.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that on May 6, 2019 after market close, it will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2019. On Tuesday,...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 26.Apr.2019) — Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol activated a contingency plan along the Trasandino Pipeline (OTA) after an attack on the installation occurred on 26...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 26.Apr.2019) — Colombia National Hydrocarbon Agency President Luis Miguel Morelli presented “Offshore Exploration and Production Projects” during a discussion at Colombia’s Military School "Escuela Superior...
(Renewables Now, 26.Apr.2019) — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced on Thursday it will give Colombia a USD-600-million (EUR 538.9m) loan to diversify and improve its energy matrix and integrate...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 12.Apr.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to a new attack on the OTA pipeline, the Orca-1 well expected online in 2026,...
(Ecopetrol, 12.Apr.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced that according to the regulation of the Colombia Securities Exchange, the Colombian ex-dividend period for Ecopetrol’s shares begins on April 17, 2019. The ex-dividend...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 11.Apr.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to Frontera Energy Corporation and its operations in Colombia, Peru, Guyana and Ecuador. Ralph Coffman...
(Frontera, 11.Apr.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces a first quarter 2019 operational update. All values in this news release and the company’s financial disclosures are in United States dollars, unless...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 10.Apr.2019) — Colombia’s natural gas potential -- including onshore, offshore and non-conventional resources -- is between 14 and 64 trillion cubic feet (Tcf), Ecopetrol President...
(S&P Global Platts, 10.Apr.2019) — Colombia could use its oil expertise to assist in, and benefit from, the secondary recovery of Venezuela’s heavy crude production, Colombia's former energy minister said...
(Renewables Now, 8.Apr.2019) — Italian energy major Enel SpA inaugurated on Friday an 86.2-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Colombia’s Cesar department. The company’s local renewables subsidiary, Enel Green Power...
(Shell, 7.Apr.2019) — Make the Future Live California featuring Shell Eco-marathon Americas drew more than 1,000 students to Sonoma Raceway to compete for the title of most fuel-efficient vehicle. Northern...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 5.Apr.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to Colombia an inauguration of the 86.2 megawatt El Paso solar park in Cesar and...
(Ecopetrol, 5.Apr.2019) — Ecopetrol filed its annual report under Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). With the...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 3.Apr.2019) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH) announced that Ecopetrol, Repsol Exploración Colombia S.A., and ExxonMobil Exploration Colombia Ltd signed two separate offshore exploration contracts...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 3.Apr.2019) — Hocol, a company of Ecopetrol Group, announced a new natural gas discovery at its Arrecife-1ST well located in Colombia’s Córdoba department. Data from...
(The Guardian, 2.Apr.2019) — Pablo Maniguaje, an indigenous Siona man, is wearing a white-sleeved tunic and peccary tooth necklace. To the right, out of sight, is the Putumayo River, running...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 1.Apr.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs related to US-based Chevron’s dealings to acquire the Yumbo and Buenaventura terminals and Terpel's plans to...
(Ecopetrol, 29.Mar.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that, at the General Shareholders' Meeting held on March 29, 2019, the Company's Shareholders approved the following: 1. The plan for distribution of profits,...
(Bloomberg, 29.Mar.2019) — As neighboring Venezuela collapses, Colombia is hoping to lure oil majors with an unprecedented bidding system: Producers can propose drilling anywhere, at any time, and the country...
(Rabble.ca, Brent Patterson, 26.Mar.2019) — Colombia could be on the cusp of a dangerous fracking boom that would release carbon pollution into the atmosphere, endanger drinking water, and violate Indigenous...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 23.Mar.2019) — Colombia’s state oil company announced that the Trasandino Pipeline, or OTA by its Spanish acronym, was attacked on March 22 along a portion...
(Seeking Alpha, Carl Surran, 20.Mar.2019) — Colombia’s government has nixed two environmental licensing requests made by ConocoPhillips and Canacol Energy for fracking projects in northern Cesar province, Reuters reports. The...
(Argus, 19.Mar.2019) — Colombia’s government is seeking emergency fuel supplies from neighboring Ecuador to cope with shortages in southwestern departments caused by an ongoing indigenous protest. Colombia reached out to...
(SeekingAlpha, 18.Mar.2019) — On March 13, 2019, GeoPark Limitedentered the Ecuador upstream by winning the Espejo and Perico blocks in the Oriente Basin in the Intracampos Bid Round (Fig. 1)....
(Frontera Energy, 14.Mar.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation released its consolidated financial statements, management discussion and analysis (MD&A), Annual Information Form (AIF) and Form 51-101 F1 - Statement of Reserves Data...
(Reuters, Julia Symmes Cobb, Nelson Bocanegra, 14.Mar.2019) — The 36,000 solar panels gleam in the tropical heat of a valley outside the city of Yumbo in western Colombia, feeding dozens...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Mar.2019) — OPEC announced publication of its Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) as of 14 March 2019 with details on producers in Latin America and...
(Frontera. 13.Mar.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation and GeoPark Limited, as part of a consortium (Frontera 50%, GeoPark 50%), have been awarded production sharing contracts on two blocks in Ecuador's Intracampos...
(S&P Global Platts, 12.Mar.2019) — The Luna shale formation could help Colombia to increase its recoverable oil reserves by up to 7 billion barrels and 10 Tcf of gas, Ecopetrol...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 12.Mar.2019) — ACP Colombia President Francisco Jose Lloreda Mera said the country continues to move forward with efforts to attract investors to help develop its...
(Gran Tierra, 12.Mar.2019) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc. announced that, based on preliminary results, the company has made a new-country entry into Ecuador through the submission of winning bids for...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 12.Mar.2019) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol plans investments of $500 million during 2019-2021 on unconventional pilots across the country with aim to boost natural gas reserves in...
(Zacks Equity Research, 7.Mar.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. EC proposes to invest $500 million toward exploring unconventional deposits over a three-year period. The spending is part of the $12-$15 billion apportioned...
(Africa Review, 5.Mar.2019) — Altaaqa Global Energy Services has won a five-year contract to provide power to an industrial fertiliser manufacturing facility in Barrancabermeja, Colombia. The company will produce 20...
(IHS Markit, 28.Feb.2019) — IHS Markit announces the 26th Annual Coal Conference of the Americas on March 19-21, 2019 in Cartagena, Colombia. Held at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena Hotel, this...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 28.Feb.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs on Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol reporting an attack along the Caño Limón-Coveñas pipeline, and Brazil’s...
(Reuters, 27.Feb.2019) — Colombia on Feb. 26 failed to award 23 energy generation and commercialization contracts in its first renewable energy tender, because the results would have violated antitrust rules,...
(S&P Global Platts, 27.Feb.2019) — Colombia's Ecopetrol has taken its polyethylene operations offline for preventative maintenance due to feedstock issues stemming from an incident at the Barrancabermeja refinery, a company...
(Bloomberg, Lucia Kassai and Ezra Fieser, 27.Feb.2019) — U.S. Gulf refiners are bidding up prices for Colombian crude amid sanctions on Venezuelan imports, historically one of America’s top oil suppliers....
(Ecopetrol, 27.Feb.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. informs the 2018 earnings distribution proposal, approved by a majority of the members of its Board of Directors, which will be submitted for the consideration...
(Reuters, 26.Feb.2019) — Colombia on Tuesday failed to award 23 energy generation and commercialization contracts in its first renewable energy tender, because the results would have violated antitrust rules, the...
(Ecopetrol, 26.Feb.2019) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced the Business Group’s 2018 fourth quarter and full-year financial results, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) applicable in Colombia. In words...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 23.Feb.2019) — Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol S.A. will release its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2018 on February...
(Reuters, 21.Feb.2019) — Colombia hopes to increase its oil reserves by 1 billion barrels by auctioning 20 possible production areas as part of its push to bolster the oil sector,...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 19.Feb.2019) — Pioneer Energy Services’ President and Chief Executive Officer Wm. Stacy Locke commented on the company’s operations in Colombia. In Colombia, Pioneer diversified its...
(Reuters, 18.Feb.2019) — Crude oil production in Colombia reached an average of 898,965 barrels per day (bpd) in January, the Mines and Energy Ministry said on Monday, up 4.5 percent...
(Kallanish Energy, 18.Feb.2019) — Colombia could be a step closer to allowing producers to start hydraulic fracturing (fracking) pilot projects, after an independent expert committee analysed the risks and rewards...
(Daily Political, 15.Feb.2019) — According to Zacks, “In Colombia, Ecopetrol is the largest energy firm with an integrated business model. The company’s businesses are well diversified. It has helped Ecopetrol...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Feb.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs on expert report on fracking in Colombia, attacks along the Mansoyá Orito Pipeline in Putumayo, and...
(Frontera, 7.Feb.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces an investor day and corporate update, including developments related to the Parex farm-in agreement, executive appointment, hedging, and the Corcel arbitration and the...
(GeoPark, 5.Feb.2019) — GeoPark Limited will report its 4Q:18 and year-end 2018 financial results on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 after market close. In conjunction with 4Q:18 results press release, GeoPark’s...