Power-Sector Reforms Hinge on Liberal Party Support

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 16, 2026 · Originally reported August 15, 2026 by La Prensa

Congress plans to vote next week on restructuring the state electricity company to stem annual losses of more than 16 billion lempiras (about $640 million), but passage depends on the Liberal Party's backing and its proposed reverse-auction system for buying energy.

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Also reported by: Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

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