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Uruguay — Utilities
Residential electricity tariffs in Uruguay, per the state utility UTE. Prices are in Uruguayan pesos without VAT as published on the page, which labels the time-of-use prices as 2025.
Key facts
- The optional Tarifa Residencial Simple suits homes averaging under 125 kWh a month and charges UYU 6.744 per kWh for 1 to 100 kWh, 8.452 for 101 to 600 kWh and 10.539 above 600 kWh.
- Access to the simple tariff needs residential use, contracted power of 40 kW or less and 230 V or 400 V supply.
- The two-rate plan (TRD) charges UYU 12.034 per kWh at peak, four consecutive hours chosen between 17:00 and 23:00 on working days, and UYU 4.771 off-peak.
- The three-rate plan (TRT) adds a night valley rate of UYU 2.443 per kWh from 00:00 to 07:00 and a shoulder rate of UYU 5.172.
- The page does not list fixed charges.