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Reservoir · Santander · Colombia · XM

Topocoro (Sogamoso)

74.9% full

Capacity

1,028.72 GWh

Energy stored

771 GWh

River

Sogamoso

Coordinates

6.770°N, 73.430°W

Last updated

2026-09-09

Current fill

74.9%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-2.7%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-21.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Data source: XM — Operador del Mercado de Energía — daily useful-energy storage (VoluUtilDiarEner) and useful capacity (CapaUtilDiarEner). Colombia is a hydropower system, so storage is reported as energy (GWh), not water volume; fill % is useful energy ÷ useful capacity. Last reading: 2026-09-09.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 6.770, -73.430 · Open in Google Maps

About Topocoro (Sogamoso)

As of September 9, 2026, Topocoro (Sogamoso) is filled to 74.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 771 GWh of water out of a maximum 1,029 GWh. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.7 percentage points, and it is 21.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Topocoro (Sogamoso) — 2078 data points between January 1, 2021 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 16.2% (April 17, 2024) to a high of 102.2% (May 22, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around March.

It is operated by XM primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the Sogamoso basin at 6.770°N, 73.430°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
74.9%
Water stored
771 GWh
Total capacity
1,029 GWh
7-day change
▼ 2.7 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 21.5 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
Sogamoso
River basin
Sogamoso
Operator
XM
Coordinates
6.770°N, 73.430°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (GWh)
9 Sep 202674.9%771
8 Sep 202675.2%773
7 Sep 202675.5%777
6 Sep 202676.1%783
5 Sep 202676.7%789
4 Sep 202676.9%792
3 Sep 202677.5%797
2 Sep 202677.6%798
1 Sep 202678.1%803
31 Aug 202678.8%810
30 Aug 202679.4%817
29 Aug 202680.0%823

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