The country of Colombia has more than 760 energy projects under development, according to BNamericas’ database. Of the eight largest on file by capital expenditure, half are hydroelectric plants. These projects are expected to require combined investments of US$21 billion.
1. Sebastopol refinery
Project type: Oil and gas refinery, electric power generation and infrastructure
Capex: US$6 billion
Stage: Early design and engineering
Owner: Refineràa Colombiana Sebastopol S.A.S.
Location: Antioquia
2. Hidroituango
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$4.37 billion
Installed capacity: 2.4 GW
Stage: Under construction
Owner: EPM
Location: Antioquia
3. Sucre energy hub
Project type: LNG import, regasification and storage terminal, thermoelectric power generation complex, transmission lines.
Capex: US$4 billion
Stage: Environmental/social evaluation
Owner: Generación e Interconexión Eléctrica del Pacàfico
Location: Sucre
4. Micay Hydro
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$1.9 billion
Installed capacity: 800 MW
Stage: Prefeasibility
Owner: Gestión y Diseà±os Eléctricos
Location: Valle del Cauca
5. La Luna
Project type: Coal-fired thermoelectric power plant
Capex: US$1.8 billion
Installed capacity: 1.125 GW
Stage: Awaiting construction decision
Owner: Central Termoeléctrica La Luna
Location: Cesar
6. La Paz
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$1.25 billion
Installed capacity: 648 MW
Stage: Environmental/social evaluation
Owner: Universal Stream
Location: Caquetà¡
7. Aguadulce Energy Terminal
Project type: Natural gas generation, regasification, storage terminals
Capex: US$1 billion
Stage: Feasibility
Owner: Aguadulce LNG S.A.S.
Location: Valle del Cauca
8. Porvenir II Hydro
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$850 million
Installed capacity: 352 MW
Stage: Advanced design and engineering
Owner: Celsia
Location: Antioquia
The country of Colombia has more than 760 energy projects under development, according to BNamericas’ database. Of the eight largest on file by capital expenditure, half are hydroelectric plants. These projects are expected to require combined investments of US$21 billion.
1. Sebastopol refinery
Project type: Oil and gas refinery, electric power generation and infrastructure
Capex: US$6 billion
Stage: Early design and engineering
Owner: Refineràa Colombiana Sebastopol S.A.S.
Location: Antioquia
2. Hidroituango
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$4.37 billion
Installed capacity: 2.4 GW
Stage: Under construction
Owner: EPM
Location: Antioquia
3. Sucre energy hub
Project type: LNG import, regasification and storage terminal, thermoelectric power generation complex, transmission lines.
Capex: US$4 billion
Stage: Environmental/social evaluation
Owner: Generación e Interconexión Eléctrica del Pacàfico
Location: Sucre
4. Micay Hydro
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$1.9 billion
Installed capacity: 800 MW
Stage: Prefeasibility
Owner: Gestión y Diseà±os Eléctricos
Location: Valle del Cauca
5. La Luna
Project type: Coal-fired thermoelectric power plant
Capex: US$1.8 billion
Installed capacity: 1.125 GW
Stage: Awaiting construction decision
Owner: Central Termoeléctrica La Luna
Location: Cesar
6. La Paz
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$1.25 billion
Installed capacity: 648 MW
Stage: Environmental/social evaluation
Owner: Universal Stream
Location: Caquetà¡
7. Aguadulce Energy Terminal
Project type: Natural gas generation, regasification, storage terminals
Capex: US$1 billion
Stage: Feasibility
Owner: Aguadulce LNG S.A.S.
Location: Valle del Cauca
8. Porvenir II Hydro
Project type: Hydroelectric plant
Capex: US$850 million
Installed capacity: 352 MW
Stage: Advanced design and engineering
Owner: Celsia
Location: Antioquia
