The move effectively cancels, or at least postpones, the 450MW tender scheduled for 15 December.

President José Mujica issued the decree which states that contracts will go to those developers who participated unsuccessfully in the nation’s most recent tender and who can meet the ceiling price of $63.50 per MWh, among other conditions.

The decree was the result of a proposal made by some of those losing companies, Recharge has learned.

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