Query
Big Sampson Wind
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Big Sampson Wind
Technology
wind
Generated
2026-10-17T18:46:04.636Z

Briefing on Big Sampson Wind

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
265 MW
Capacity
Testing
Current status
1
Generators
Briefing/plantTesting

Big Sampson Wind is a 265 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Testing.

Big Sampson Wind is reported in Texas under ENGIE. Available operating and financial measures include $1468/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Crockett, Texas
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
ENGIE
Operator
Big Sampson Wind Project, LLC
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
68873

What stands out

1

Big Sampson Wind is a 265 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Texas with status Testing.

2

Available financial measures include $1468/kW CapEx.

3

1 linked queue projects represent 265 MW of proposed capacity.

4

Latest linked story: “Sonoco and ENGIE Announce Commencement of 140-Megawatt Virtual Power Purchase Agreement” (GlobeNewswire, 2026-02-28).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
ERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
NERC region
TRE
State rank
#52 of 252
National rank
#158 of 1,442

Why it matters

For this asset in ERCOT (Texas), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.

Big Sampson Wind — verified asset snapshot

FieldValue
LocationCrockett, Texas
TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parentENGIE
OperatorBig Sampson Wind Project, LLC
GridERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID68873
ISO / marketERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.