Colombia intends to gradually eliminate the reliance on fossil fuels such as gas, oil, and coal in its energy industry. Nevertheless, the oil sector is facing a notable downturn due to a drop in private investment, more rigorous regulations, and heightened taxation measures implemented by the Petro administration. This has resulted in reduced oil output
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Colombia is undergoing various transformations driven by the arrival of new models and sustained sales growth. Other factors such as charging infrastructure, technological gaps, and the need for consumer education are shaping the course of electromobility in Colombia. Firms like BYD occupy a dominant position in public transport, extending to other important cities such as
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The government of Colombia intends to exclude certain renewable energy projects from environmental and social permitting procedures. The nation is set to speed up its shift to a more sustainable and robust energy grid. It boasts helpful geography, abundant natural resources, and an increasing dedication to reducing carbon emissions. Taking the expedited route involves navigating
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Colombia recently unveiled 1,600 GW of renewable energy potential through IRENA’s solar and wind zoning assessment. This marks a significant move for Colombia’s energy transition. The study identifies 1,200 GW of solar and 400 GW of wind in La Guajira and offshore Caribbean regions. This region accounts for 50 GW of wind potential, which makes
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LanzaJet and BioD are teaming up to explore Colombia’s first SAF (sustainable aviation fuel) plant, contributing to feedstock access and technological expertise. The plant would leverage ATJ, converting ethanol into drop-in SAF and renewable diesel. Colombia’s sugarcane industry is well-developed to provide plenty of low-carbon ethanol, ideal for ATJ conversion. A local SAF plant could
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Colombia’s bold initiatives for wind energy growth in the La Guajira region are confronting significant obstacles as major corporations withdraw and projects come to a standstill. This encompasses 1.1 GW granted in a 2019 auction, and just two wind farms are currently operational, amounting to 32 MW. The planning unit for mining and wind energy
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Colombia aims to undertake significant expansion of its national grid with the recent launch of tenders for transmission infrastructure enhancement. The initiative is part of the broader strategy to modernize the electrical system, integrate renewable energy sources, and improve energy reliability. It includes the construction of a 51km,, 220 kV transmission line connecting the Urrá
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There is increased commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning toward a low-carbon economy. Peru’s decarbonization is primarily through reforms in the energy, transport, and industrial sectors. Its decarbonization strategy aligns with its Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. The country has significant hydropower, solar, and wind potential, and the government has put
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With the increased need for stable and reliable electricity, Peru aims to meet the growing energy demand by developing lithium battery plants. The country has the potential to integrate lithium battery production and recycling plants into its energy sector. It supports renewable energy expansion, electric mobility, and industrial growth. Peru continues to adopt green energy
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Peru has partnered with China, via the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina), to advance hydropower energy. The hydropower station San Gaban in Peru has effectively begun producing electricity. This initiative signifies a significant achievement in the renewable energy field, with an installed capacity of 209.3 MW. It is expected to produce approximately 1.252 billion
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