‘Las pymes están desamparadas en el desarrollo de proyectos de energía solar': Rocasol

diciembre 22, 2025

TL;DR

Rocasol secured over $30,000 million in investment from Skandia for small-scale solar energy systems.
The company plans to develop over 400 projects with the Skandia fund and around 1,200 projects in total by 2026.
Rocasol's strategy is to focus on the "base of the pyramid," serving residential, small, and medium-sized businesses.
The company transitioned from installation to project development and financing due to traditional banking limitations.
Rocasol projects developing 38-40 megawatts (MW) of solar energy by 2026.
The company prioritizes solar energy due to its rapid development potential and current Colombian regulations.
Rocasol is not participating in large-scale generation auctions, focusing instead on projects under 100 kilowatts (kW pico).
The article anticipates a significant energy crisis in 2027 and 2028.
Colombia's energy matrix is already 70% renewable, but large-scale projects face delivery challenges.
Creg 030 regulation allows for self-generation and selling excess energy to the grid.
Over 106 electricity generation projects are stalled due to environmental, social, and regulatory hurdles.
There is a need for government agility in processing permits and for grid operators to handle connection requests.
Lack of knowledge and trust, coupled with political uncertainty, hinders investment in renewable energy.
Urgent government decrees are needed to create investment security and streamline permitting processes.

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