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Exxon will carry out the second fracking pilot in Colombia
The Minister of Mines and Energy, Diego Mesa, said that once they obtain the environmental licenses, the drilling of the wells will begin.
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The Minister of Mines and Energy, Diego Mesa Puyo, announced that the ExxonMobil company would have the operation of the second fracking pilot in Colombia , which is called Platero and is in the middle Magdalena valley.
The first pilot awarded is in charge of Ecopetrol, it is the Kal located in Puerto Wilches, Santander, and is currently advancing in the socialization process with territorial dialogues and processing of the environmental license.
"On Monday, March 15, the reception of offers from other companies was closed and a new pilot project is being studied that will probably be awarded to the Exxon company," said Minister Mesa during a visit to EL HERALDO .
"We would be left with two comprehensive research pilot projects and in each project there can be up to four drilled wells," he said.