The national actions in the energy field follow a Policy Plan agreed by all the political parties in Uruguay which states the guidelines to be followed to develop the energy sector from 2005-2030.
Among others, it has been set to achieve by 2015, 50% of the global primary energy mix, and more than 90% of the electric mix composed by renewable energies IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database © OECD/IEA and IRENA, [November 2020]