Colombia boosts LNG imports as domestic gas production declines

Colombia is increasingly relying on imported liquefied natural gas to offset falling domestic production, a shift that could accelerate if an anticipated drought reduces hydroelectric generation this fall and winter.

First covered Oct 29, 2026 · 7:00 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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12d EIA Today in Energy LNG imports make up increasing share of Colombia's natural gas supply — Colombia is importing more liquefied natural gas (LNG) as domestic production continues to fall. A potential drought this fall and winter could limit the…

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anh.gov.co Informe De Recursos Y Reservas Irr 2025 Xhilahu (anh.gov.co)

cpc.ncep.noaa.gov Enso Strengths Probs Current (cpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

energy.gov Department of Energy

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Appeared in: 2026-10-29 (#7) · 2026-10-30 (#14)

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