Module profile
Energy score
72/100
Clean-energy readiness, grid resilience, and solar or efficiency opportunity signals.
Energy in Bogotá72/100
Energy
Energy Readiness in Bogotá
Bogotá benefits from a renewable-heavy national grid led by hydropower, with active EV-bus deployment and building-efficiency work. Energy in Bogotá scores 72/100, placing it in the solid group of the indexed set.
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Module score
- 72/100
Energy readiness
72/100
Solid baseline supported by hydropower.
Primary transition lever
Buildings and transport
EV-bus deployment and building efficiency are the main levers.
Climate stressor
Rainfall
Intense rainfall and Andean weather shape adaptation work.
Bogotá energy data table
This HTML table mirrors the visible score cards so important comparison data is never trapped in a browser-only chart.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Energy readiness | 72/100 | National grid is comparatively low-carbon. |
| Primary transition lever | Buildings and transport | Public-fleet electrification is accelerating. |
| Climate stressor | Rainfall | Drainage programs are central. |
Energy city comparison
A crawlable comparison across a selection of same-country and top-scoring cities. The complete set is reachable via the rankings, the cities index, and each city profile.
| City | Score | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Bogotá (this page) | 72/100 | Bogotá benefits from a renewable-heavy national grid led by hydropower, with active EV-bus deployment and building-efficiency work. |
| Santa Marta | 70/100 | Santa Marta's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| San José del Guaviare | 70/100 | San José del Guaviare's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Valledupar | 69/100 | Valledupar's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Quibdó | 69/100 | Quibdó's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| San Bernardo del Viento | 69/100 | San Bernardo del Viento's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Hogares Soacha | 69/100 | Hogares Soacha's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Arauquita | 68/100 | Arauquita's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| La Boquilla | 68/100 | La Boquilla's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Ibagué | 67/100 | Ibagué's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Florencia | 67/100 | Florencia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Sincelejo | 67/100 | Sincelejo's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Ipiales | 67/100 | Ipiales's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Mitú | 67/100 | Mitú's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Socorro | 67/100 | Socorro's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| El Tablón | 67/100 | El Tablón's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Cartagena | 66/100 | Cartagena's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Pereira | 66/100 | Pereira's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Manizales | 66/100 | Manizales's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Armenia | 66/100 | Armenia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Villa del Rosario | 66/100 | Villa del Rosario's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Medellín | 65/100 | Medellín's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Cali | 65/100 | Cali's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Barranquilla | 65/100 | Barranquilla's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Pasto | 65/100 | Pasto's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Neiva | 65/100 | Neiva's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Arauca | 65/100 | Arauca's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| La Unión | 65/100 | La Unión's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Unguía | 65/100 | Unguía's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Bucaramanga | 64/100 | Bucaramanga's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Villavicencio | 64/100 | Villavicencio's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
Interpretation
Energy readiness scoring weighs grid context, transition strategy, and adaptation. Colombia's hydro mix supports the score. Across the indexed cities the energy average is 71/100, so Bogotá is close to the median for this dimension. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 3 institutional references.
Read this module with the main open the bogotá city profile and the read the scoring methodology page so single-topic pages do not hide tradeoffs across dimensions.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
3 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- NASA: NASA POWER
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
- IPCC: AR6 WGII Chapter 6: Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.
- International Energy Agency: Empowering Urban Energy Transitions
Used to ground energy-readiness scoring in international transition guidance.
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