- ENEE
The ENEE (Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica), is
Honduras 's government owned and operated electrical power company [ [http://enee.hn ENEE official site in Spanish] ] , operating within theElectricity sector in Honduras .By the Numbers
* ENEE employs more than 2,500 people.
* ENEE serves 1.4 million households and 1 million commercial customers.
* ENEE covers 69% of Honduras' electricity demandFact|date=October 2007.History
The organization was created on
February 20 ,1957 , as an autonomous organization responsible for the production, transmission, distribution and commercialization of electrical energy inHonduras .The first large scale project was the first hydroelectrical power plant, Cañaveral, which included the construction of transmission lines and substations in order to distribute it's generated power to the final consumers.
The so called National Interconnected System continued to expand and now covers most main regions throughout the country.
In
1985 theFrancisco Morazán Hydroelectric Project (El Cajon Dam) was completed at a cost of US$ 775 million.Private Energy Suppliers
* Lufussa
* EMCEReferences
External links
* [http://enee.hn/ Official Site (Spanish)]
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* [http://www.iaea.org/inisnkm/nkm/aws/eedrb/data/HN-elph.html Honduras Electricity Stats]
* [http://www.iadb.org/idbamerica/archive/stories/1997/eng/8d2.htm Saving El Cajon]
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