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 geothermal potential of the Azufral volcano, which begins in Nariño, Colombia’s former head at the Ministry of Mines and Energy said in a social media […]
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Ecopetrol on Sanction Imposed by ANLA Related to Poliducto Andino
(Ecopetrol, 4.May.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that the Agencia Nacional de Licencias Ambientales (ANLA) notified on 3 May 2022 through Resolution 881 that Ecopetrol had been declared responsible of undertaking during the construction phase of the hydrocarbon transportation Poliducto Andino project, works that were not covered […]
Colombia Judge Orders Suspension of Fracking Pilot Project
(Reuters, 21.Apr.2022) — A judge in the Colombian city of Barrancabermeja on Thursday suspended an environmental license granted to a hydraulic fracturing – or fracking – pilot project, on the grounds that local communities were not properly consulted. Colombia’s majority state-owned oil company Ecopetrol and partner U.S. oil major Exxon […]
Ecopetrol to Appeal Suspension of ‘Fracking’ Project in Puerto Wilches, Santander
(Infobae, 21.Apr.2022) — After the Barrancabermeja First Court notified Ecopetrol of the suspension of the KalĂ© and Platero fracking pilot projects, which were to be developed in Puerto Wilches, Santander, the company said it would appeal the ruling. According to the Colombian oil company, it has met all the requirements […]
Ecopetrol Sanctioned By ANLA
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Sep.2021) — The National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA) fined Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC), through Resolution 01613 dated 10 September 2021, for a sum of COP $3,667,409,150. The sanction relates to work carried out in the CPO09 Exploratory Drilling Area project located in the municipality of AcacĂas, […]