Blackouts Cost Honduras $100 Million a Year

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 3, 2026 · Originally reported September 2, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Honduras endures more than 165 hours of blackouts a year—compared with fewer than 9 in El Salvador—costing businesses over $100 million annually, and analysts warn that the new Energy Justice Law's impact will hinge on the institutional capacity to enforce it.