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What remains of the energy transition, after stopping the Enel project – Sectors – Economy

What remains of the energy transition, after stopping the Enel project – Sectors – Economy

When the works began in 2021, a statement from Enel Colombia reported how the Windpeshi wind farm would be one of the 16 renewable energy source projects that would be developed in the department of La Guajira. Located in the jurisdiction of Uribia and Maicao, not far from the border line with Venezuela, the place would have 41 wind turbines that would provide enough electricity to meet the consumption of some 340,000 homes.(Also read: General appeal to the Government to reconsider the signing of new oil contracts) Two years later, it is clear that the story turned out to be…
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The alarms that go off due to the country’s low oil and gas reserves – Sectors – Economy

The alarms that go off due to the country’s low oil and gas reserves – Sectors – Economy

This week the expected report on Colombia's hydrocarbon reserves as of December 31, 2022 was released and the negative figures reopened the debate on the need to award new contracts that allow continuing the search for oil and natural gas in order to guarantee self-sufficiency and energy security in the country.(See also: Do ​​we really have to think about changing the household appliances?) According to the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), Colombia has fewer gas reserves due to the drop in technical reviews that make already discovered volumes less viable. The current 2,817 cubic gigafoot would be finished in 7.2 years,…
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Learn about the tech careers that offer greater job opportunities to young people – Personal Finance – Economy

Learn about the tech careers that offer greater job opportunities to young people – Personal Finance – Economy

With the changes that the labor market, the economy and the productive sector are undergoing, largely due to the revolution of new technologies, young people are currently facing a great dilemma: which career to choose to, among other things, ensure a good future. It is not easy, but the same market is beginning to demand professionals and technicians to fill precisely those gaps in the labor force brought about by changes in modern production processes.(Also read: Do we really have to think about changing the household appliances in the house?) Indeed, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the greater interest…
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What you should do if you have 12 years of retirement |  jubilation |  my finances

What you should do if you have 12 years of retirement | jubilation | my finances

is Colombiaa worker begins his stage of pre-pensioned in the 12 years prior to reaching your retirement ageoh sea, at 50 years in the case of men and at 45 years in the case of women. At this age, It is necessary for the worker to receive advice from the pension fund to which he is affiliatedwhich will allow you to make decisions regarding what is most convenient for your life as a pensioner.('This reform does not increase the number of pensioners').It is because of that María Lorena Botero, Manager of Pension Benefits at the Porvenir Pension and Severance FundIt…
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