Solaria Energia Partners with Uruguay to Build Solar-powered Data Center Campus

08:17 AM EDT, 10/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente (SLR.MC) partnered with the Government of Uruguay to develop a 500-megawatt data center campus, with a 350 MW solar photovoltaic generation capacity. Operating under the country's free trade zone regime, the Spanish solar photovoltaic energy company will build the facility across two phases and connect it to Uruguay's 500-kilovolt transmission grid, according to a Thursday filing. The agreement includes an up to 40-year power purchase deal with state-owned utility UTE for solar-generated electricity.