Regarding investment in Uruguay, news media consulted by ABC Color highlight that this country authorized the construction of a Google data center that will employ up to 800 people.

The electrical sector of Uruguay registers the highest Medium Voltage industrial rate in the region, according to ACBA-SEG publications of this country.

However, in other informative material related to the activity of the sector, regional and European news media, from Uruguay, report investors' option for this market.

According to the table periodically published by ACBA-SEG UY, the average industrial rate in Medium Voltage this year rises to US$ 141.5 per MWh (1 MWh = 1000 KWh).

Regarding investment in Uruguay, the news media consulted highlight that this country authorized the construction of a Google data center that will employ up to 800 people. The reference global data center will become the second data center in the region (after Chile, the media consulted clarify.

They detail that the construction of the plant has four stages and that it will take 26 months and they also explain that the center will operate uninterruptedly and UTE, the state company in charge of energy supply, will supply it from a substation.

560,000 MWH OF ANNUAL CONSUMPTION

They add that the plant's consumption will reach 560,000 MWh per year, 70.5% of the amount that Acaray produced in 2023, according to sources from the National Development Agency of Uruguay (ANDE).

The lowest rate at the same voltage, the ACBA firm awards to Paraguay: 38.50/MWh, however these investors preferred Uruguay.