BOGOTA, Colombia, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit ("MHCP") authorized the company to execute a loan agreement of up to USD 500 million with [Banco Santander, S.A.], by means of Resolution 0910 dated April 25, 2025. The term of the loan will be five years, payable at maturity, and the interest rate will be indexed to the SOFR rate.

The funds from this operation are intended to be allocated to non-investment expenses, in accordance with the Resolution issued by the MHCP and the company's 2025 financing plan and help reach the Gross Debt/EBITDA target for the year.

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that a joint plan has been initiated to determine the best alternative to ensure the continuity of the projects in the Southern Caribbean following Shell's decision to withdraw from its offshore assets in said region.

In the Col 5, Purple Angel, and Fuerte Sur blocks, there are gas discoveries Kronos-1, Purple Angel 1, Gorgon 1 and 2, and Glaucus 1, which were operated by Shell. Shell's decision is related to its global portfolio strategy and management. These technically and economically viable projects are a priority for Ecopetrol and the country. Therefore, actions are being evaluated to maintain their continuity over time and develop resources to ensure the medium-term gas supply.

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that in its session on April 23, 2025, the following appointments were approved:

Julián Fernando Lemos as Corporate Vice President of Strategy and New Business, effective May 1, 2025. Julián has been serving as Acting Vice President since September 16, 2024. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Colombia and a specialization in Social and Economic Project Evaluation from the University of Los Andes. He has 19 years of experience in leadership, strategy, investment management, and business development roles, with 10 years in the oil, gas, and electric power industries. He has been with Ecopetrol since 2017 and has served as Manager of Mergers and Acquisitions since December 2023. Previously, he was Strategy Manager and Business Development Manager at the Colombia office of the Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Corporation.Diana Marcela Jiménez as Director of Institutional Relations and Communications, who has been acting as Director since January 18, 2025, and will assume the position permanently on May 1, 2025. She holds degrees in Business Administration and Electrical Engineering from the University of Los Andes, a specialization in Economics from the Javeriana University, a specialization in Business Distribution and Generation from UCUF, an MBA from EADA, and an Executive Master in Strategic Management from EADA. She has 20 years of experience in the sector, focusing on stakeholder engagement aligned with Ecopetrol's interests, strategic corporate communication management, regulatory affairs, and leadership in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance).Julio César Herrera as Vice President of Commercial and Marketing, effective May 1, 2025. Julio has been acting as Vice President since January 15. He has over 15 years of experience in the sector, with deep technical knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the regional and global energy market. He has distinguished himself as President of Energy Group and Global Production Company and Chief Financial Officer of Lewis Energy Group. He holds a degree in Public Accounting from Javeriana University, a specialization in Marketing from Northwestern University, and a specialization in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania.

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs the filing of its annual report under Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

With the filing of its annual report under Form 20-F, the Company complies with its reporting obligations with the SEC, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), bondholders, and investors.

The annual report includes, among others, the financial statements of Ecopetrol in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board that were audited and certified in compliance with internal control over financial reporting by the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Ernst & Young Audit S.A.S. for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024.

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that the Board of Directors, in its session on April 22 and 23, 2025, decided that Guillermo García Realpe and Mónica de Greiff Lindo will continue in their roles as Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Directors, respectively.

The Board of Directors also approved the formation of its support committees as follows:

AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE

Álvaro Torres Macías (Chairperson)Angela María Robledo GómezMónica de Greiff LindoGuillermo García RealpeRicardo Rodríguez Yee

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) has published the periodic year-end report for 2024, which contains sections related to company practices, policies, processes and indicators in connection with social and environmental matters, including climate issues.  This report was published pursuant to External Circulars 012 of 2022 and 031 of 2021, both issued by the Financial Superintendence of Colombia (Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia).

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that after market close on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, it plans to release its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2025.

On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Ecopetrol's senior management plans to host a single virtual conference call to review the results, with transmission in Spanish and English. Please find below the time and links to access the conference:

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol signed an Investment Framework Agreement with AES Colombia & CIA SCA E.S.P. (AES Colombia) to build 49% of the Jemeiwaa Ka'I wind cluster located in La Guajira, subject to the fulfillment of condition precedents and other legal requirements.

Jemeiwaa Ka'I comprises a portfolio of wind projects located in the upper and middle Guajira, in the municipality of Uribia, with an approximate capacity of 1,087 MW, along with a 35 km transmission line.

BOGOTA, Colombia, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that during the ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting held on March 28, 2025, which was duly convened in accordance with the legal and statutory requirements applicable to the Company, the shareholders cast their votes on each of the below items on the agenda:

Approval of the agenda

BOGOTA, Colombia, March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that, in accordance with the Form 6-K issued on March 3, 2025, reported by this same medium, it has completed the necessary procedures for the implementation of the Market Maker program for its common stock, with Andes Investment Group Inc., a subsidiary of the Chilean group Larraín Vial, and Valores Bancolombia S.A. Comisionista de Bolsa.

The Market Maker  program began on March 3, 2025, through Andes Investment Group Inc., while Valores Bancolombia S.A. Comisionista de Bolsa, the program will began on Friday, March 14, with the authorization from the Colombian Stock Exchange.