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Uruguay
1,644,8 MW - 55 windfarms - 733 turbines (*)


Official installed capacities  

 Year Capacity
(MW)
Growth
(%)
Onshore share
(MW)
Offshore share
(MW)
 19970
 19980
 19990
 20000
 20010
 20020
 20030
 20040
 20050
 20060
 20071
 200821
 200921
 201021
 201141
 201252
 201359
 2014529
 2015845
 20161,210
 20171,505
 20181,511
 20191,516
 20201,516
 20211,516
 20221,516
 20231,516
 20241,516
 20251,516


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Zones (*)  

 Zone Connected
capacity (MW)
Share (%)
 Tacuarembo
 Florida
 Flores
 Maldonado
 Salto
 Cerro Largo
 San José
 Colonia
 Artigas
 Lavalleja
 Rocha
 Canelones
 Durazno
 Rivera
 Unidentified 0,0


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Top 10 manufacturers (*)  

 Manufacturer Connected
capacity (MW)
Market share (%)
 Vestas
 Gamesa
 Nordex
 Enercon
 Wobben
 Suzlon
 NedWind
 Bonus
 Others 0,0
 Unidentified 79,3


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Top 25 turbines (*)  

 Turbine Connected
capacity (MW)
Market share (%)
 V112/3000
 N117/2400
 G90/2000
 G114/2000
 E92/2350
 V110/2000
 S95/2100
 V126/3300
 V117/3300
 N100/2500
 V100/2000
 V100/1800
 V80/2000
 V90/2000
 53/1000
 40/500
 V110/2200
 B24/150
 Others 0,0
 Unidentified 137,0


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Turbine power distribution (*)  

 Power range Number of connected
turbines
Represented capacity
(MW)
 Less than 1 MW
 1 to 2 MW
 2 to 3 MW
 3 to 4 MW
 4 to 5 MW
 5 to 6 MW
 6 to 7 MW
 7 to 8 MW
 More than 8 MW


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Wind farm age distribution (*)  

 Period Number of connected
wind farms
Number of connected
turbines
Represented capacity (MW)
 Before 1980
 1980 to 1989
 1990 to 1999
 2000 to 2009
 2010 to 2019
 Since 2020
 Undated


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Main windfarms in operation

Agua Leguas (117,5 MW)
Pampa (110,4 MW)
Santa Rita (UY) (70,0 MW)
Campo Palomas (70,0 MW)
Arias (70,0 MW)
Valentines (70,0 MW)
Juan Pablo Terra (67,2 MW)
Artilleros (65,1 MW)
Viento de Pastorale (52,8 MW)
Cerro Grande (51,7 MW)
Luz de Rio (51,0 MW)
Carapé I (51,0 MW)
Florida (50,4 MW)
R del Sur (50,0 MW)
Talas de Maciel II (50,0 MW)


Recent windfarms

Frigorifico Las Piedras (2,2 MW)
Corfrisa-Cristalpet (2,0 MW)
Cerro Grande (51,7 MW)
Arias (70,0 MW)
Viento de Pastorale (52,8 MW)
Kiyú (48,0 MW)
Campo Palomas (70,0 MW)
Valentines (70,0 MW)
Villa Rodriguez (10,0 MW)
Pampa (31,2 MW)


Legend

#ND: no data
(*): according to The Wind Power database


Update for this sheet

2 March 2026




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