Government Prepares New Power-Generation Auction

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 19, 2026 · Originally reported September 16, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

Energy Secretary Eduardo Oviedo said Honduras is drafting terms for a new electricity-generation auction in two stages—one adding roughly 600 megawatts and a later phase of up to 1,000 megawatts—pending congressional approval of energy reforms now before lawmakers; the sector will need about $6 billion in generation, transmission, and distribution investment.

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