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Colombia is Building Its Largest-Ever Solar Park with Nexans Cabling

Solar energy is taking on an increasingly vital role in Colombia's energy development and its transition toward renewable, sustainable sources. In this context, the construction of solar parks and infrastructure has grown significantly, benefiting communities and promoting a more environmentally responsible future.

Oct 20, 2025

Colombia's Energy Transformation: A Call to Strengthen Local Industry and Secure National Sovereignty Oct 20, 2025

Colombia is at a critical juncture for its energy future. The government and key industry players are driving conversations aimed not only at enriching the sector's knowledge but also at making an urgent call for a clean and reliable energy transition that propels industrial development, innovation, and national sovereignty.

Evidence-Based Sustainability: How International Standards Are Transforming the Energy Value Chain Oct 20, 2025

In a global landscape where sustainability is solidifying its position as a top priority, companies face the challenge of communicating their environmental commitment truthfully and coherently. A study by McKinsey & Company reveals that since the pandemic, consumers have shown a greater interest in companies that offer environmentally responsible products and adopt sustainable practices, rewarding those that operate with transparency and build trust through environmentally conscious decisions.

New Leadership at Nexans: Appointment of Julien Hueber As Chief Executive Officer, replacing Christopher Guérin Oct 13, 2025

Nexans announces that its Board of Directors has decided to appoint Julien Hueber as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company, replacing Christopher Guérin. This decision takes immediate effect. However, Christopher Guérin will remain available to Julien until October 31

Energy Sector Takes a Major Step Forward with Tools that Streamline Operations and Mitigate Risks Sep 25, 2025

Through a strategic alliance with Hilti, Centelsa by Nexans has incorporated the Hilti Exoskeleton into its differentiated solar offering. This expands the scope of its innovation and reinforces its commitment to the safety, comfort, and productivity of field installers.

Partnership Lauded for Bringing Public Lighting to Over 1,200 Families in Southern Cali Aug 31, 2025

This action is part of the Nexans Foundation's commitment to the responsible electrification of the future.

Centelsa by Nexans Wins Lápiz de Acero Award for Its Innovative Nexans Solar Toolkit Jul 21, 2025

This recognition reinforces and demonstrates Centelsa's commitment to well-being and sustainability, generating a positive impact on people, the environment, and the economy. With a solution that enhances safety for installers while increasing the efficiency and profitability of solar projects.

Centelsa by Nexans and Hilti Colombia, reach an agreement to enhancing safety and efficiency in the construction of solar projects Jul 17, 2025

Centelsa by Nexans and Hilti Colombia, reach an agreement to incorporate the Hilti Exoskeleton as part of the Nexans Integrated Offer, enhancing safety and efficiency in the construction of solar projects

Centelsa by Nexans Strengthens Its Commitment to Fighting Counterfeit Electrical Wires and Cables in Colombia Jun 25, 2025

Counterfeit wires and cables pose a severe risk to electrical safety, with 95% of electricians and hardware retailers identifying short circuits as the primary danger.

Colombia Secures Energy Supply Through 2028, But Efficiency and Conservation Remain Crucial May 12, 2025

Wareness of consumption, prioritizing efficiency, and driving savings are the cornerstones of the current energy landscape.

Solar Energy in Colombia: A Bright Future with Challenges on the Horizon Apr 15, 2025

Colombia is solidifying its position as a solar energy leader in Latin America, thanks to high solar radiation in regions like the Caribbean, Los Llanos, and western Cundinamarca.

We completed our initiative: "Fabrics that Electrify the Future" Sep 30, 2024

Fabrics that Electrify the Future is a project that promotes the development of vulnerable sectors and that frames our E3 model.

We held the event "A decision that saves lives: let's say NO to counterfeiting" Jun 6, 2024

The counterfeiting of electrical cables is a looming and deeply concerning threat for the energy sector and electrical wiring industries. According to the Superintendence of Public Utility Services, 43% of the accidents related to fraudulent energy usage have resulted in burns, underscoring the seriousness of this issue.

Nearly $300 million COP worth of counterfeit power wires and cables removed from the market Feb 9, 2024

Electrical failures, one of the main causes of fires in Colombia Oct 11, 2023

The use of adulterated cables in electrical installations increases the risk of accidents and endangers the lives of people and homes. 43% of accidents related to fraudulent energy use result in accidents.

Centelsa by Nexans has developed initiatives to address this issue, such as the campaign 'When it's original, IT SHOWS. And when it's not, too,' and Nexans Line Plus+

Leaders gathered to address the ongoing transformation and how to grow toward a more sustainable future Sep 7, 2023

As part of the event 'Connecting, Deciding, and Transcending: Toward a Sustainable Future,' organized by Centelsa by Nexans, representatives from the public, academic, business, and private sectors gathered to discuss the need to address sustainability as a fundamental pillar in the construction industry. The event consisted of three segments: first, a discussion on the importance of product authenticity in construction; the second segment focused on sustainable construction in the present and future, along with the presentation of Centelsa by Nexans' latest innovation, Mobiway™ POP.

Centelsa by Nexans, a new ally for the energy challenges of the country Aug 8, 2023

On August 3rd, the Centelsa by Nexans brand was launched in Ecuador. The event highlighted the electrification opportunities in the country and their significance in achieving the goals of transitioning towards sustainable energy generation.

The Nexans Foundation, through Centelsa by Nexans, joins forces with TECHO and Litro de Luz to provide access to energy in Colombia Aug 8, 2023

The Nexans Foundation, in collaboration with Centelsa by Nexans, partners with TECHO and Litro de Luz for the installation of light posts in settlements across Colombia, impacting various communities. The aim is to contribute to the United Nations' seventh Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of ensuring affordable and clean energy.

Nexans wins record-breaking contract for the EuroAsia Interconnector Jul 19, 2023

Nexans has been awarded the turnkey contract, valued at €1.43 billion, for the section of the EuroAsia Interconnector that connects Greece and Cyprus. The interconnector will deliver up to 2,000 MW of energy to Europe and will be the largest interconnector project in history, supplying over 3 million homes with electricity. This major contract sets multiple records including the longest and deepest cables ever laid.

Enel Green Power and Centelsa by Nexans have delivered the first comunal Ecohall for the enjoyment of the Cesar community Jun 21, 2023

The delivery of the first EcoHall in the El Potrerillo district will benefit more than 2,500 inhabitants by promoting spaces for the training and recovery of the community's historical and cultural memory.

Buy original! These are the risks of acquiring counterfeit cables Jun 8, 2023

Nexans receives top-rankings at the Institutional Investor 2022 All-Europe Executive Team Survey Sep 12, 2022

Sustainable transportation, one of Nexans' bets for the Energy Transition in Colombia Aug 2, 2022

Centelsa by Nexans at Exposolar 2022 Sep 22, 2022

Nexans contributes to protecting of 3.7 hectares of cultivated forest in Colombia Sep 11, 2021

Ecoescuelas, la iniciativa de construcción de aulas escolares para 120 niños en Lebrija, Santander a partir de carretes de madera recuperados.