Utila Electricity Rates to Jump 33.5% on October 1

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 23, 2026 · Originally reported September 22, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Utila's electricity rate in the Bay Islands will rise from L11.20 to L14.95 per kilowatt-hour on October 1, a 33.5% increase that residents say will strain household budgets; a public assembly is set for Tuesday to address concerns.

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