Colombia faces a potential energy deficit by 2027, largely due to delays in the Hidroituango dam project. Expert Santiago Arango Aramburo, speaking with Sputnik, highlighted this risk, emphasizing the importance of timely project completion. Since Hidroituango’s 2018 emergency, concerns about the country’s energy future have grown. The project, critical for meeting 17% of national energy […]
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