Colombia''s Solar Energy Revolution: A Bright Future Ahead
From extending solar power to remote rural areas to significant investments in new solar parks, Colombia is positioning itself as a key player in the global solar energy market.
Colombia Solar Power 2024: Key Growth Insights
Colombia''s solar power sector grew rapidly in 2024. Learn about key rooftop and community projects driving the nation''s clean energy transition.
Renewable energy in Colombia
As of 2023, Colombia''s renewable electricity generation capacity was 14.3 GW. Most of this capacity is hydropower. Solar power is growing fast, and in 2023 accounted for about 5% of the renewable capacity, up from almost zero five years earlier. The country has significant wind and solar resources that remain largely unexploited. According to a study by the World Bank''s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), exploiting the country''s significant wind pot
Colombia Powers Up: 17 New Energy Projects Strengthened the
Colombia''s national grid is getting stronger in 2025 with 17 new energy projects, mostly solar, boosting capacity and resilience. Discover how distributed generation, solar
Colombia''s Utility PV Potential
By harnessing the country''s vast solar potential, Colombia can provide power to rural communities, reduce its reliance on a single form of electricity generation, and lower
Sunshine for All: How Colombia''s Solar Revolution is Cutting
In Colombia, a growing movement is transforming rooftops into power generators. As electricity fees continue to climb, burdening families across the country, more and more
Renewable energy in Colombia
Colombia has set targets for diversifying its energy mix by incorporating wind, solar, and geothermal resources. The country announced a net zero target at the COP26, as well as a
Colombia Powers Up: 17 New Energy Projects
Colombia''s national grid is getting stronger in 2025 with 17 new energy projects, mostly solar, boosting capacity and resilience.
COLOMBIA SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS
Enel Colombia, the Colombian subsidiary of the Italian renewable energy group Enel Green Power, has begun commercial operations on its 370 MW Guayepo I& II solar plant, located in
Colombia solar electric power generation
Zero Emissions: Unlike fossil fuels, solar power generation doesn"t release harmful greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide during operation. This significantly reduces Colombia"s overall
Enel Colombia drives energy transition with investments
With this project, Enel Colombia now operates four solar parks, including El Paso, La Loma, and Fundación, with a total installed capacity of nearly 700 MWac, representing over
Colombia approaches 2 GW solar capacity milestone
Colombia is approaching 2 GW of cumulative installed PV capacity, with 1.34 GW currently operational and an additional 700 MW in testing, according to the country''s grid