This publication analyzes financial mechanisms available in Colombia to support the reconversion of coal-fired power plants toward non-conventional renewable energy sources and decarbonized technologies. The document characterizes the companies that own coal-fired power plants, reviews public, private, and blended financing instruments, and assesses their benefits, risks, and control mechanisms. It also offers public policy recommendations

This publication summarizes the main arguments explaining why Colombia can move toward a planned and progressive transition of the electricity sector beyond coal. The document presents an overview of coal-fired power plants in the country, their environmental and health impacts, their relationship with the reliability charge, and the challenges they face amid the growth of

This publication explains why Colombia can move toward a planned and progressive transition of the electricity sector beyond coal. The document analyzes the state of coal-fired power plants in the country, their age, their environmental and health impacts, their relationship with the reliability charge, and the operational challenges they face amid the growth of renewable