Demand for Colombia LNG Shipments Set to Surge Ahead of El Niño

A liquefied natural gas storage facility in Barrancabermeja, Santander department, Colombia. — A liquefied natural gas storage facility in Barrancabermeja, Santander department, Colombia.
Photographer: Esteban Vanegas/Bloomberg

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By Andrea Jaramillo and Ruth Liao

April 15, 2026 at 1:42 PM UTC

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Colombian power plants are preparing to ramp up liquefied natural gas imports ahead of an expected El Niño, which would bring dry weather to the Andean country.