Liberal Lawmaker Calls for Energy-Theft Crackdown

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 1, 2026 · Originally reported August 30, 2026 by Radio América

Congressman Marco Tulio Rodríguez, of the Liberal Party, said electricity-sector reforms should include a law against energy theft and require public bidding rather than direct contracts, which he argued would spare Hondurans inflated costs and rigged deals.

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