Ecopetrol

Ecopetrol In Figures

Planned yearly spending over 2020-2040:USD 5 billion-6 billion

Share of 2020-2040 investments targeting the energy transition:42%

Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia, responsible for 60% of hydrocarbons production in the country, and one of the leading integrated energy groups in the Americas, with operations in at least eight countries. Its operations span the hydrocarbons value chain (upstream, midstream and downstream), gas distribution, energy transmission, management of real-time systems, road concessions and telecommunications.

Ecopetrol also owns the two largest refineries in Colombia (Barrancabermeja and Cartagena) and the majority of the infrastructure in the transportation segment.

On the international front, Ecopetrol’s strategic focus is on the basins of the Americas. It operates and participates in exploration and production projects in the USA (Permian Basin and Gulf of Mexico), Brazil and Mexico.

As part of its technology, environmental, social and governance (TESG) agenda, the company is leading several initiatives for diversification and decarbonisation through – among other approaches – renewables, electrification, natural climate solutions and hydrogen.

Under to Ecopetrol’s 2020-2040 strategy, the company aims to keep investing in traditional oil and gas while also betting on a swift energy transition.

 

Ecopetrol News and Interviews

An essential port for Colombian energy TEY_post_-Raúl-PÉREZ-TATIS
Interview
Colombia - September 09, 2024

Raúl Pérez Tatis of Puerto Bahía talks about how the port can support hydrocarbons and clean energy.

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Colombia’s Ecopetrol touts upstream progress in Q2 results
NEWS
Colombia - August 14, 2024

Colombia’s Ecopetrol has unveiled its Q2 2024 results, highlighting progress across key areas of the nation’s energy industry.

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Maximising returns in Colombia’s E&P arena TEY_post-Álvaro-CÁRDENAS
Interview
Colombia - August 12, 2024

Álvaro Cárdenas of Datalog Colombia talks about supplying high-precision data to support drilling decisions.

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Petrobras confirms gas discovery in Colombia
NEWS
Colombia - August 05, 2024

Petrobras has confirmed a natural gas discovery in the deepwater Uchuva-2 well offshore Colombia.

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Interview
Colombia - March 05, 2019

Federico Echavarria, the general manager of AES Colombia, talks to TOGY about how renewables will reduce energy costs, how Colombia’s people are becoming more…

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Nicolas Daguerre of Trafigura in Colombia
Interview
Colombia - February 14, 2019

Nicolás Daguerre, general manager of Trafigura Colombia, talks to TOGY about why the company is focusing on smaller producers, the Magdalena River’s logistics…

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Colombia’s Transandino pipeline bombed
NEWS
Colombia - January 21, 2019

The Transandino pipeline was bombed over the weekend in Colombia’s Nariño department, causing an oil spill, state-owned Ecopetrol said in a statement on Sunday.…

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Rose Marie SAAB FAOUR, President of INDEPENDENCE DRILLING
Interview
Colombia - January 21, 2019

Rose Marie Saab Faour, president of Independence Drilling, talks to TOGY about the outlook for the oil and gas business in Colombia, the possibility of key reforms and…

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