Honduras Risks Power Rationing Without New Generation Capacity

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 3, 2026 · Originally reported August 31, 2026 by Diario Roatán

The electricity regulator warns that Honduras could face power rationing next year unless it quickly adds generation capacity through competitive bidding, which it says—not tax breaks—will bring energy costs down.

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