Petro Government Proposes Sale Of 15 Strategic Assets
President Gustavo Petro announced plans to sell or divest strategic assets from Ecopetrol. This includes selling assets located in the Permian Basin in the United States. The discussion follows perspectives regarding the environmental impact of the traditional hydrocarbon business. Expert León noted that the move would be part of an effort to accelerate the energy transition. The discussion follows concerns regarding environmental crimes and climate change catastrophe. The Colombian government is planning to sell its fracking participation in the United States. This sale of the Permian asset is included in Ecopetrol's 2026 global indicative plan. The announcement was reported by Luis Enrique Hurtado. President Gustavo Petro presented a divestment plan for 2026 to the Congress of the Republic. The total value of these holdings amounts to 50 trillion pesos.
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“anuncia el presidente Gustavo Petro que quiere vender enajenar activos estratégicos de Ecopetrol con el argumento de una transición energética y de un camino hacia energías limpias.”
“quiere vender, por ejemplo, el Permian, todas las empresas de Ecopetrol que”
“Here the possibility has been raised that our oil company Ecopetrol might start divesting, selling its hydrocarbon assets, one that is very lucrative which is in the United States, the famous Permian Basin.”
“Aquí se ha planteado la posibilidad de que nuestra empresa petrolera de co-petrol empiece a desinvertir, a vender los activos que tiene de hidrocarburos, uno que es muy lucrativo que está en los Estados Unidos, la famosa cuenca del Permian.”
“el gobierno está planteando la venta de su participación de fracking en los Estados Unidos, Luis Enrique Hurtado. La venta de este activo, el Permian, se incluye en el plan indicativo de la imaginación global de 2026 de Ecopetrol.”
“El presidente Gustavo Petro formé al Congreso de la República presentado por el gobierno de un plan de enajenación para la vigencia 2026. Hay al menos 15 activos estratégicos vinculados a la petrolera que el Ejecutivo podría vender.”
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