Ecopetrol and Frontera Energy Put in Operation Solar Farm for the Oil Fields Quifa, Rubiales and Caño Sur
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The facility, located in the department of Meta, supplies renewable electricity to the oil production centers Quifa, Rubiales and Caño Sur, with an estimated production of 76.1 GWh per year. Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol and Canadian public Frontier Energy began the delivery of energy from the Autogeneration Project Granja Solar Quifa, in Puerto Gaitán, Meta department, a 50.1 MW photovoltaic plant that will supply electricity to the Qui…
It is located in Puerto Gaitán and has more than 81,800 solar panels that will generate about 76.1 GWh per year.
Solar farm Quifa. Image: Ecopetrol Ecopetrol and the oil company Frontera Energy have put into operation the project of solar autogeneration Quifa, one of the initiatives of the group that contributes to the goals in energy transition. The farm is located in Puerto Gaitán (Meta) and supplies energy to the oil fields Quifa, Rubiales and Caño Sur, which contributes to the decarbonization of the oil production processes. The companies have pointed …
In the middle of the Meta plains, where for decades only motor pumps and oil drills have roared, the Solar Quifa Farm began operating on April 13, 2026, a project that combines crude extraction with large-scale renewable energy generation. The initiative, jointly developed by Ecopetrol and Frontera Energy, installed more than 81,800 photovoltaic panels in Puerto Gaitán to supply clean electricity to the Quifa, Rubiales and Caño Sur fields. With …
With a total installed capacity of 50.1 MW, supported by more than 81,800 solar panels, the farm will generate 76.1 GWh (gigawatt-hour) per year
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