Public session has been opened for a draft decree that modifies current laws to assist promote geothermal improvement actions in Colombia.
The Ministry of Mines and Vitality of Colombia has opened the interval for public touch upon a draft decree that modifies Decree 1073 of 2015, with the intention of selling the event of actions aimed toward producing electrical power by way of geothermal power within the nation.
In compliance with the provisions of paragraph 8 of article 8 of Regulation 1437 of 2011 and Decree 1081 of 2015, the Ministry has enabled an area for residents to submit their observations, feedback and proposals till October 16, 2024.
The complete textual content of the draft decree might be accessed through this hyperlink (in Spanish).
The draft decree modifies a number of elements of the prevailing legislation and touches upon a number of elements of geothermal improvement together with the institution of the method for granting of geothermal exploration permits, a provision for geothermal co-production (i.e. essential minerals extraction) alternatives, and a requirement for geothermal builders to advertise the implementation of neighborhood participation of their tasks.
Feedback might be submitted through the official webpage of the Ministry of Mines and Vitality.
The Nationwide Hydrocarbon Company of Colombia had beforehand introduced that the primary spherical of auctions for geothermal power tasks within the nation will happen earlier than the top of the yr.
Supply: Ministry of Mines and Vitality of Colombia through our Spanish language platform PiensaGeotermia
