Uruguay

South America

Uruguay operates 73 power plants with a combined capacity of 4.2 GW. Below is its generation profile, fuel mix and largest stations, drawn from the World Power Plants database.

Centrales Électriques

Total tracked

Capacité

4.2 GW

Installed

Part renouvelable

85%

Of capacity

Largest Plant

SALTO GRANDE

By capacity

Fuel Mix

Hydroélectrique36.5%

Éolien32.8%

Biomasse9.8%

Pétrole9.2%

Gaz Naturel6.3%

Solaire5.3%

Largest Stations

SALTO GRANDE

Uruguay · Hydroélectrique

945MW · 1979

CONSTITUCIÓN

Uruguay · Hydroélectrique

333MW · 2015

PUNTA DEL TIGRE A

Uruguay · Pétrole

300MW · 1998

CTR

Uruguay · Gaz Naturel

212MW

MONTES DEL PLATA

Uruguay · Biomasse

180MW · 2014

UPM

Uruguay · Biomasse

161MW · 2014