cover image: National policies that promote the phase in of renewables and the phase out of fossil fuels in Colombia in electricity generation

National policies that promote the phase in of renewables and the phase out of fossil fuels in Colombia in electricity generation

20 Nov 2023

and energy occurred during the Industrial Revolution, In the framework of the actions to achieve the objectives when coal became the main source of energy, enabling of the Paris Agreement, one of the most valuable tools the development of the steam engine (the engine of the to verify progress in compliance are all those related to industrial revolution). [...] The use of coal transformed society the analysis and evaluation of policies that promote the and the economy, leading the countries of the Global achievement of the 1.5 degree target. [...] CHRONOLOGY OF THE INCORPORATION OF LAWS IN COLOMBIA LAW 1715 LAW 2099 GREEN TAXONOMY Promote the Modernize current Classification system of development and use legislation and enact economic activities and of Non-Conventional other provisions for the assets that contribute Energy Sources, mainly energy transition, the to the achievement those of a renewable dynamization of the of the country’s nat. [...] Among the main entities in charge and are binding on all inhabitants are the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), the Energy and Gas within the country as stated in the Regulatory Commission (CREG), the Mining and Energy Planning Colombian Constitution, and the Unit (UPME), the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, the Ministry State ensures compliance with them. [...] management of the complaints towards the subcontracted companies on the part of the generators, modifications However, in terms of penetration of electric energy are made in the delimitations of the impact zones of the into the system, the projected expectations have not projects despite the lack of knowledge of the territories been met.

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