De US$100 millones será la inversión de Ecopetrol para la construcción de la regasificadora en Coveñas
Presidente de Ecopetrol. Ricardo Roa revela lo que se invertirá en la regasificadora de Coveñas. Foto: Cortesía: JOSE MANUEL PEDRAZA, Cumbre de petróleo y gas

TL;DR
- Ecopetrol will invest approximately US$100 million in a regasification project in Coveñas.
- The project aims to increase gas imports to combat a current deficit of 20%, potentially reaching 50% by 2030.
- Cenit, a subsidiary of Ecopetrol, obtained environmental authorization for the project in October 2025.
- This initiative is intended to ensure a reliable and efficient supply of natural gas, supporting families, industries, and economic growth.
- It will complement other regasification projects, including one on the Pacific coast expected mid-2026 and another proposed for La Guajira.
- Ecopetrol is also investing US$175 million in optimizing crude oil and fuel transport infrastructure.