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Honduras: The government “freezes” electricity prices for the next three months

Measures for its prices current her government takes Hondurasannouncing that 78 billion dollars will be allocated to the public electricity company, with the aim to “freeze” for the next quarter.

The National Electricity Company (ENEE) intended to raise prices by 11 to 12% as of yesterday, which would affect approximately two million residential and non-residential consumers.

But thanks to the decision taken by President Xiomara Castro “there will be no increase (in prices) of electricity due to the international crisis”, especially the war in Ukraine, which is pushing up the cost of energy, Energy Minister Eric Tejada said in a press release he published.

ENEE’s power plants operate mainly on diesel fuel and other fossil fuels. The decision of the government of the president of the left it follows the freezing of petrol and diesel prices at petrol stations, announced on 24 June.

Source: News Beast

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