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A new report has put into question the competency of the new contractors tasked to finishing the Hidroituango project in Medellín.

Prosecutors are investigating whether Quintero & Carrillo caused or allowed insurance coverage to lapse on the $5 billion hydroelectric dam.

Hidroituango is the newest of EPM’s 19 hydroelectric dams.

Friday, a press conference due to be held at the 2,400 megawatt, $5 billion USD Hidroituango hydroelectric dam featuring Medellín’s Mayor Daniel Quintero was canceled just hours before it was to take place. This was the third consecutive press conference to discuss the project’s...

Isagen states that its motivations are to continue to strengthen its generation matrix, making it more resilient to climate change and contributing to the country's energy transition.

Presenters hailed from Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, and the host country of Colombia.

“Hydropower Latin America 2020” has evolved and now includes projects from the solar, wind and water industries, renamed now as “Renewables Latin America 2021” & taking place in a Medellín convention facility.

Calderón has a background in finance and investment, working as a credit analyst for Standard & Poor in Paris, serving as the Colombian consul in Boston, Massachusetts during the Juan Manuel Santos administration, and holding several investment banking roles in Bogotá.

When the catastrophic flooding occurred on April 18, 2018, 18 transformers had been installed, but were submerged for 9 months when engineers had to flood the power generation chamber to save the rest of the structure. This left the transformers completely destroyed,...

While EPM seeks a litigation jurisdiction of Antioquia Administrative court, the consortium is countersuing in an international court, away from potential political influence in Antioquia’s capital of Medellín.