Tether Uruguay Crypto Mining Project
Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Uruguay
Source: SQ Magazine
Tether planned a $500 million investment in Uruguay for Bitcoin mining operations, including three data processing centers and a renewable energy park with 300 MW capacity. The project faced financial unsustainability due to high electricity costs and tariff disputes with the national utility UTE, leading to the halt of operations after spending $100 million and laying off 30 employees.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Uruguay
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- SQ Magazine
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Tether Uruguay Crypto Mining Project
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
| Not available for this record. |
Status
Original status | cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | Tether planned a $500 million investment in Uruguay for Bitcoin mining operations, including three data processing centers and a renewable energy park with 300 MW capacity. The project faced financial unsustainability due to high electricity costs and tariff disputes with the national utility UTE, leading to the halt of operations after spending $100 million and laying off 30 employees. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | Uruguay |
Source
Source | SQ Magazine |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-30 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project
More Power Transmission projects in Uruguay
- Cardal-Punta del Tigre-Salto T-Line B Bond
- Fingano S.A. and Vengano S.A.
- Tacuarembó-Salto Green Transmission Line
- Evaluation of smart meters and dynamic tariff structures in electricity
- La Jacinta Long-Term Bond
- El Naranjal y Del Litoral
- Tacuarembó-Salto Green Transmission Line
- Melo Tacuarembo Transmission Line
