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98% of Uruguay's electricity came from renewables in 2025, led by wind (41%). 12 TWh generated in all.

Where Uruguay's power comes from, 2025

SourceShare of electricity
Wind40.6%
Hydro27.2%
Bioenergy24.9%
Solar5.1%
Other fossil fuels2.2%

Wind farms in Uruguay

We track 39 wind farms in Uruguay: 1.6 GW operating and 1.3 GW under construction, consented or planned. Each one's owners, turbines and status are in the Wind app.

Electricity data: Ember yearly electricity data (CC BY 4.0). Wind farms: national registers and Global Energy Monitor; see data sources.

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