Colombian Constitutional Court Suspends Temporary Levy on Electricity Generation Companies

Colombia's Constitutional Court issued a press release on 6 February 2026 announcing that it has ordered the suspension of Legislative Decree No. 0044 of 21 January 2026, which had introduced a temporary parafiscal levy at a rate of 2.5% on electricity generation companies providing domestic public electricity service, as well as required in-kind contribution by Hydroelectric generators. The suspension of Legislative Decree No. 0044 is a consequence of the suspension of Decree No. 1390 of …