Priddy Wind

ERCOT-16INR0085BetaActiveWindERCOTLBNL + Live

302.4 MW generation in Mills, TX · In queue since January 2015 · Proposed COD December 2026

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

302.4 MW

Capacity

Components

Wind

11y 6m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Phase

Signed Aug 2020

Interconnection

Queue → IA

5y 7m

IA → COD

6y 4m

Total Duration

5y 7m

Construction75%

Queue EntryJan 14, 2015

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection AgreementAug 13, 2020

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–36 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-12-31

Cross-source intelligence

Beta

High confidence·5 sources·as of 2026-06-01

Expected COD

2022-02-28

Queue date 3+ years staleQueue: 2026-12-31

Developer

ENGIE North America

Confirmed

Status

Online

Online — operational since February 2022, serving ERCOT market with 302.4 MW capacity

Financing

Secured

$800 million tax-equity financing closed for Iron Star and Priddy wind projects (April 2022, Mercom Capital)

Key milestones

IA executedAug 13, 2020

Interconnection Agreement executed per LBNL queue data

source

COD targetFeb 28, 2022

Priddy Wind Project went operational, adding 300 MW to ENGIE's North American portfolio

source

Financing closeApr 2022Most recent

$800M tax-equity financing completed for Priddy and Iron Star wind projects

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About

The Priddy Wind project is a proposed wind generation facility with a total capacity of 302.4 MW, located in Mills County, Texas. Developed by ENGIE North America, the project is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-16INR0085. The project entered the interconnection queue on January 14, 2015, and has a proposed commercial operation date of December 31, 2026.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on August 13, 2020. The Priddy Wind project is linked to the existing Priddy Wind Project operating plant (EIA ID 64165). The development has been the subject of recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

ERCOT Queue EIA Plant Profile

Development Risk

Realization risk from now to commercial operation — financing close, EPC and tax-equity counterparty mix, and COD probability vs the proposed date. The diligence view that determines whether the deal actually closes. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.

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P(COD by stated date)

Financing close probability

EPC + tax-equity counterparty

Project Details

State

County

Mills

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

ENGIE North America

Utility

—

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

—

Point of Interconnection

tap 345kV 1444 Brown ‚Äì 3422 Killeen

Data Source

LBNL + Live

TransactionPPA±pv magazine USA · 2024-04-29

Deal value$800.0MMercomindia.com · 2023-03-18

OfftakerRTXpv magazine USA · 2024-04-29

PPA structurePhysicalpv magazine USA · 2024-04-29

PPA term10 yearspv magazine USA · 2024-04-29

Risk Analytics

Composite operating-phase risk view — what this asset's risk profile will look like once it commissions. Climate hazards across its operating life, expected generation variability, and offtake counterparty exposure, decomposed into a single decision-grade score. Powered by InfraRisk.

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Climate hazards (8+)

Generation variability (P10/P50/P90)

Offtake + transmission counterparty

Generation Forecast

Forward generation outlook — first-year production estimate and 10-year P50 trajectory, with probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.

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10-year P50 forecast

First-year output estimate

Weather + policy scenarios

Financial Forecast

Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. First-year DSCR, 10-year cashflow, and counterparty exposure across price and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.

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10-year revenue projection

First-year DSCR

Financing close risk

Market Context

Approximate

ISO / RTO: ERCOT
Trading Hub: HB_NORTH
Hub Confidence: HIGH
Nearest Node (Estimated): PRID_RN

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

Linked EIA Plant

Priddy Wind ProjectEIA 64165

High match82% confidence

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