Uruguay · Energy

Key Facts

Six billion — US dollars at stake in HIF Global’s Paysandú project, cited by Álvaro Delgado in El Observador.

Tariff tussle — HIF seeks US$40 per megawatt-hour; the state utility counters with US$45 per megawatt-hour under conditions.

Historic scale — Would be Uruguay’s largest private investment ever, per political and media reports.