Colombia’s government is set to impose a series of energy-saving measures amid fears that an ongoing energy crisis caused by drought could cause blackouts. President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday announced new measures…
Colombia faces severe power shortages and possible blackouts in the next two months, according to the Office of the Comptroller General.
Colombia’s government sold its 57.6% stake in energy company Isagen to Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management for $1.99 billion, the finance minister said on Wednesday.
El Quimbo, a hydroelectric power plant in the southern Colombian province of Huila and the second-largest facility of its kind in South America, is functioning normally after temporarily restarting over…
Chilean energy company Colbun said on Monday it will not be able to bid for a controlling stake in Colombian power generator Isagen on Wednesday.
Colombia’s Liberal Party has threatened to leave the coalition supporting President Juan Manuel Santos in congress over a surprise announcement to proceed with selling the state’s majority share in Isagen, one of the…
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management and Chile’s Colbun will bid for the controlling stake in Colombian power generator Isagen at an auction on Jan. 13, the Colombian Finance Ministry said on…
The Colombian government has put drastic measures in place to prevent potential energy blackouts caused by the affects of the pacific weather phenomenon, “El Niño,” and declining access to oil.
Citizens of Colombia’s Pacific port city Buenaventura on Wednesday were still struggling to continue with daily life and business after a FARC attack on an electricity pylon on Sunday has left the city without…