UTE

The Administracion Nacional de Usinas y Trasmisiones Electricas (UTE) is Uruguay's state-owned electric power company, established in 1912. UTE employs between 5,000 and 10,000 professionals and serves over 1.4 million customers, managing hydroelectric and thermal power generation, transmission, and distribution across the country. Headquartered at the iconic Palacio de la Luz in Centro, Montevideo, UTE has driven Uruguay's transformation into a global leader in renewable energy.