The advanced single axis PV trackers have been used in the construction of some of Honduras largest utility-scale solar energy projects (81 MW). In Honduras SunEdison closed a $146 million non-recourse debt financing arrangement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Central Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) enabling […]
Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), a global leader in photovoltaic (“PV”) modules, solutions and services, today announced that it has been selected by renewable energy specialist Gestamp Solar to supply modules for a 42.5MW PV plant located in Marcovia, which is in the Choluteca region of the Republic of Honduras, […]
Mobile operator Tigo Honduras ended the fourth quarter of the year with 4.58 million subscribers in the country, according to Millicom’s latest financial report. The operator leads the mobile telephony market in Honduras, with a market share of 65 percent. Other operators in the local mobile market include Honducel and Claro. The operator has 2,010 […]
The Honduras’ government and the Colombian-Honduran consortium Autopistas del Atlantico S.A., or ADASA, have signed a concession for a road infrastructure project for the northern region of the Country. The project, which will involve an investment outlay of $260 million and be located in the northern provinces of Cortes, Yoro and Atlantida, aims to “optimize connectivity […]
Clara Wood survived a shooting carried out during a joint Honduras-U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) drug interdiction operation in the Moskitia region in eastern Honduras on May 11, 2012. Her 14-year old son, Hasked Brooks Wood, was killed during shooting. To date, no Honduran or U.S. agents have been held accountable for the death of […]