Honduras

Nominating Board of the Electric Energy Regulatory Commission

The Nominating Board of the Electric Energy Regulatory Commission is in charge of selecting six candidates who meet the requirements established by the General Law of the Electricity Industry. They submit their proposals to the President of the Republic, who then selects the three commissioners that will become part of the Electric Energy Regulatory Commission, which implements and monitors compliance with the legal and regulatory rules administering the activity of the electric subsector. The Nominating Board is made up of a representative who chairs the Board and is chosen by public and private universities, and by representatives of the Federation of Private Development Organizations of Honduras, the Honduran Private Enterprise Council, the College of Mechanical Engineers, Electricians and Chemists from Honduras, and a person designated by the Federation of Professional Colleges.

Institutional design

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Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?

Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?

Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?

Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?

Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?

Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?

Formalization
embedded in the constitution/legislation 
Frequency
sporadic
Mode of selection of participants
restricted 
Type of participants
civil society private stakeholders  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a binding decision  
Co-Governance
no 

Means


  • Deliberation
  • Direct Voting
  • E-Participation
  • Citizen Representation

Ends


  • Accountability
  • Responsiveness
  • Rule of Law
  • Political Inclusion
  • Social Equality

Policy cycle

Agenda setting
Formulation and decision-making
Implementation
Policy Evaluation

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