Ecopetrol President: Colombia Picks Campaign Chief Gutiérrez From 28 September
Ecopetrol president Joaquín Gutiérrez, De la Espriella’s campaign chief, takes over Colombia’s oil giant on 28 September 2026. Who he...
September 25, 2026Section
Energy
Ecuador Power Rationing Orders 185 Large Industrial Users to Cut One Day a Week
Ecuador power rationing now covers 185 high-voltage industrial users, one day a week. The official saving target is 1 GWh...
September 24, 2026
Exxon Restates Brazil Oil Interest, Amazon Blocks Still Lack Drilling Licence
Exxon Brazil oil plans got a public airing at a Rio conference on 22 September 2026, yet its ten blocks...
September 23, 2026
Argentina Seeks Up to US$7 Billion in US Financing for Vaca Muerta LNG Exports
Washington and Buenos Aires present the Argentina LNG financing package in New York on 23 September: up to US$7 billion...
September 23, 2026
Colombia Puts an Hour of Power Rationing at US$1.75 Million
Colombia blackout cost: Corficolombiana puts power rationing at about US$1.75 million an hour as El Niño drains dams and strains...
September 22, 2026
Venezuela’s Merey Crude: Traders Demand Deeper Discounts as Freight Jumps
Venezuela Merey discounts are under pressure as Vitol and Trafigura bid US$18 to US$20 below Brent, citing record tanker freight...
September 22, 2026
Colombia’s Biggest Solar Park Goes to a Hydropower Generator
Hydropower firm Isagen agreed to buy Puerta de Oro, Colombia’s largest solar park, near Bogotá. The deal still needs competition...
September 22, 2026
Brazil Oil Producer Cancels US$15 Million Field Sale, Buyer Objects
Brazil’s Brava Energia, now controlled by Ecopetrol, cancelled the US$15 million sale of 11 onshore oil fields. The buyer calls...
September 22, 2026
Brazil Retail Chain to Buy 18 Fuel Stations for Up to US$15.7 Million
Assaí fuel stations deal: the Brazilian wholesaler agrees to buy 18 stations at its São Paulo state stores for up...
September 22, 2026