Uruguay Seeks Econometric Modelling Support for Electricity Demand Forecasting

On 3 November, Uruguay’s Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining published a price competition for a company or research institute to develop econometric models for electricity-demand forecasting. The procurement is intended to strengthen energy-sector planning; the contract value was not disclosed in the published notice. The opportunity highlights demand for data analytics, forecasting tools and digital decision-support systems. HPC can support technology research, data-strategy planning and digital transformation assessments.