Cascabel Wind 1 — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-24INR0424
Capacity
197.75 MW
Technology
Wind
Status
active
Location
Zapata, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Vaquero Wind Energy, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Cascabel Wind 1

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197.75 MW generation in Zapata, TX · In queue since March 2023 · Proposed COD December 2027

197.75 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Wind

3y 1m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection Timeline

Total Duration

4y 9m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryMar 13, 2023

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

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

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-12-01

Project Details

State

TX

County

Zapata

Region

ERCOT

Developer

Vaquero Wind Energy, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

345 kV Rapido Substation (New ETT Substation) tapping the existing 345 kV Line from CENIZO7C (#80225) to DELSOL7C (#80307)

Data Source

LBNL + Live

No news available for this project.