ENEE Loses L544 a Second as Reform Push Builds

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 7, 2026 · Originally reported July 6, 2026 by Diario Roatán

A think tank says Honduras's state power utility loses about 15 billion lempiras (roughly $600 million) a year, blaming political interference rather than operational needs, as Congress debates an overhaul opposed by some lawmakers who fear it would weaken the company's role in the market.

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Also reported by: La Prensa

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