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Clear filtersState Power Utility Loses L49 Million a Day to Inefficiency
Honduras's state electric company (Enee) loses approximately L8.8 billion (roughly $352 million) in the first half of 2026 due to theft, technical losses, and billing failures, forcing the government to subsidize tariffs rather than pass costs to consumers.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 16, 2026#enee#electricity-losses#energy-subsidyHonduras Faces Fiscal Test in Meeting IMF Targets
Honduras is under pressure to meet a 1% fiscal-deficit target in its International Monetary Fund agreement, with economists warning that maintaining the goal will be one of its toughest challenges to preserve the IMF's confidence and safeguard economic credibility.
State Power Company's Debt Crisis Drains National Budget
Carlos Hernández, director of the advocacy group ASJ, warns that the state power utility ENEE has received 46 billion lempiras over four years while carrying a debt exceeding 100 billion lempiras, and continues to suffer from high losses, unfocused subsidies, and electricity theft.