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When most people think about Colombia, coffee usually comes to mind more so than coal or oil.

President Abelardo De la Espriella's administration is signaling a major shift toward private and foreign investment in Colombia's energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors. Will these policy changes successfully reactivate hydrocarbon exploration, accelerate critical mineral development, and unlock billions in infrastructure projects, or will regulatory hurdles and judicial challenges impede progress?

Colombia has elected Abelardo De La Espriella as President, marking a pronounced shift to the right following the administration of Gustavo Petro. De La Espriella defeated left-wing senator Iván Cepeda in the June 2026 runoff by a narrow margin of less than 1%.

The Plan intends to promote reliability of supply through the development of priority reliability projects and the promotion of the timely expansion of the national gas transportation system...

During the past decade, project financing structures have been actively used in Colombia in connection with the construction and improvement of infrastructure facilities and the expansion of access to basic public services. In particular, private investment has been active in concessions, the privatisation and capitalisation of public entities, BOT, BOO and BOLT schemes and other financing techniques.