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Clear filtersLake Yojoa System Generates 109 MW From Two Cascading Plants
Honduras's Cañaveral and Río Lindo hydroelectric plants, fed by Lake Yojoa through channels, tunnels, and pipes across a 400-meter elevation drop, generate power twice from the same water flow, producing a combined 109 megawatts and serving as a model of efficient cascade generation.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 12, 2026#hydroelectric#lake-yojoa#energy-generationDrought Cuts El Cajón Reservoir's Capacity in Half
Former ENEE general manager Salomón Ordóñez warns that Honduras's largest hydroelectric reservoir has lost 50% of its generating capacity due to drought, with power-sector reform results expected in two to three years.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 14, 2026#drought#hydroelectric#energy-crisisAging Equipment Threatens Shutdowns at El Cajón Power Plant
Honduras's largest power plant, El Cajón, which supplies about 30% of the nation's electricity, is at risk of forced shutdowns due to aging equipment past its useful life and delays in purchasing critical replacement parts, engineers warn.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 23, 2026#el-cajon-dam#enee#energy-crisis