Experts Warn of the Cost of Stalled Energy Reform

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 17, 2026 · Originally reported July 14, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Experts debated Honduras's urgent need to overhaul the electricity sector, warning that a failure to reach consensus by July will deepen blackouts, swell public debt, and scare off foreign investment, as lawmakers split over whether new utilities should stay state-owned or open to private investment.