Ex-ENEE Chief Warns El Cajón Dam Needs Urgent Maintenance

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 27, 2026 · Originally reported June 25, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

Salomón Ordóñez, former manager of the national power company, warned that El Cajón, Honduras's largest hydroelectric dam, needs steady funding and emergency spare parts to avoid costly reliance on thermal power, and he cautioned against privatizing generation and transmission.

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