CAROL wind
165.42 MW generation in Potter, TX · In queue since December 2018 · Proposed COD December 2024
165.42 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Wind
7y 7m
In Queue
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IA Status
Signed Sep 2020
Queue → IA
1y 9m
IA → COD
4y 3m
Total Duration
1y 9m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.
Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)
Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Construction pending
Typical: 18–36 months
Proposed COD: 2024-12-31
The CAROL wind project is a proposed 165.42 MW wind generation project located in Potter County, Texas. The developer is NextERA Energy. It is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-20INR0217, with an interconnection queue entry date of December 6, 2018. The proposed commercial operation date is April 15, 2026. The interconnection agreement (IA) was executed on September 11, 2020.
The proposed project is linked to the existing Carol Wind, LLC operating plant (EIA plant ID 66976). The project has been mentioned in recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
Realization risk before commercial operation — cluster-study clearance, IA timing, counterparty mix, and withdrawal probability vs cohort. The diligence view that determines whether this project is worth pursuing. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.
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State
TX
County
Potter
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
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Utility
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Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
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Data Source
LBNL
Composite operating-phase risk view — what this asset's risk profile would look like once it reaches commercial operation. 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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Forward generation outlook — what this project would produce assuming it reaches commercial operation. Probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios, conditioned on the proposed COD. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.
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Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. The bankability view that determines whether the deal clears its covenants once online. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.
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- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_WEST
- Hub Confidence
- LOW
- POI Substation
- AJ Swope Substation
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.
Forward forecasts, scenario decomposition, and risk-decision tooling for this queue project.