Electricity-Sector Reform With Private Investment Advances in Congress

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 18, 2026 · Originally reported August 17, 2026 by El Heraldo

Congress's Energy Commission is reviewing a Liberal Party counterproposal to split the state electric utility into three operating subsidiaries, a plan meant to draw private capital for modernization while keeping major generation and transmission assets in state hands.

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