Uruguay
Electricity generation by source · TWh
2025
12 TWh- Coal generation · #84 of 203 0 0%
- Other fossil generation · #127 of 205 0.3 2.2%
- Gas generation · #116 of 202 0 0.1%
- Nuclear generation · #33 of 200 0 0%
- Hydro generation · #77 of 204 3.3 27.3%
- Solar generation · #79 of 205 0.6 5.2%
- Bioenergy generation · #30 of 205 3 24.7%
- Wind generation · #35 of 203 4.9 40.5%
- Other renewables generation · #28 of 182 0 0%
Since 2000
Table · 26 years, TWh
| Year | Coal generation | Other fossil generation | Gas generation | Nuclear generation | Hydro generation | Solar generation | Bioenergy generation | Wind generation | Other renewables generation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 3 | 4.9 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 3 | 5.2 | 0 | 13.4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 0 | 12.8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 0 | 14.9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 0 | 13.6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 8.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 0 | 16.1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0 | 14.6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0 | 14.4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 13.9 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0 | 13.7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0 | 13 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 11.7 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 8.4 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
p = provisional. — = the source printed no value for that year.
Electricity generated in the year, by the fuel or technology that generated it (Ember). The nine sources sum to total generation; net imports are not generation and are not in the mix.
Source: Ember — Yearly Electricity Data · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved as 2026-11-11
Ember (2026), Yearly Electricity Data, ember-energy.org, CC BY 4.0.
Indicators · as of 11 Nov 2026
- Bioenergy capacity0.7 GW2025 · #28 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Coal capacity0 GW2025 · #73 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity demand14.8 TWh2025 · #98 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity net imports2.8 TWh2025 · #31 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Gas capacity1.1 GW2025 · #77 of 202 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Hydro capacity1.5 GW2025 · #69 of 204 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Nuclear capacity0 GW2025 · #32 of 200 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Other fossil capacity0.1 GW2025 · #128 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Other renewables capacity0 GW2025 · #28 of 182 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power sector emissions1 MtCO2e2025 · #132 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power emissions intensity80.5 gCO2e/kWh2025 · #184 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Solar capacity0.3 GW2025 · #84 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total capacity5.3 GW2025 · #79 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total generation12 TWh2025 · #105 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Wind capacity1.5 GW2025 · #41 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11