Energy Commission Approves Rate Hike, but New Law Freezes It

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 1, 2026 · Originally reported October 1, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Honduras's electricity regulator approved a 0.64% rate increase for the fourth quarter of 2026, but the newly enacted Energy Justice Law bars ENEE from passing it on to consumers, freezing electricity bills through March 2027.

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Also reported by: Radio América Honduras

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