Gas
Colombia’s Ecopetrol ditches LNG import tenders
CEII brief
LNG Prime reported on 20 Oct 2026: Colombia’s Ecopetrol ditches LNG import tenders.
Read the full story on LNG PrimeColombia’s state-owned energy firm Ecopetrol has rejected five-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply offers, saying that the minimum commercial conditions were not met.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
13.3% of electricity in Colombia came from gas in 2025Countries in this story
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