# Old Settler Wind

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/old-settler-wind

Northleaf Capital Partners · Floyd County · ERCOT

Old Settler Wind is a wind power facility with 151.2 MW of EIA-reported operating capacity in Floyd County, Texas, registered as EIA Plant ID 60366. Old Settler Wind, LLC is the registered plant entity or operator. Old Settler Wind (151.2 MW) was part of a portfolio transaction announced July 14, 2016 that enabled the U.S. Army’s largest renewable-energy PPA; Apex reported the wind farm will generate enough electricity to power about 51,000 average U.S. homes. The plant began commercial operation in 2017. It participates as an ERCOT generator.

## Profile

- **Grid role:** Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- **Context:** Old Settler Wind (151.2 MW) was part of a portfolio transaction announced July 14, 2016 that enabled the U.S. Army’s largest renewable-energy PPA; Apex reported the wind farm will generate enough electricity to power about 51,000 average U.S. homes.

## Metrics

- **Reported capacity:** 151.2 MW — EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine — Primary generation technology.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 60366 — Old Settler Wind, LLC · Floyd County · ERCOT
- **Operating status:** Operating — Old Settler Wind is operating.
- **Commercial operation:** 2017 — Best-supported operating milestone.

## Facts

- **Reported capacity:** 151.2 MW — Onshore Wind Turbine · confidence: high
- **Commercial operation:** 2017 · confidence: medium
- **Operating status:** operating — Old Settler Wind is operating. · confidence: medium
- **Location:** Floyd County — ERCOT · confidence: high
- **Operator:** Old Settler Wind, LLC · confidence: high
- **Asset role:** wind — ERCOT · Floyd County
- **Owner:** Old Settler Wind, LLC — The FERC/MBR EIA index row directly lists 'Old Settler Wind, LLC' next to EIA Plant ID 60366 (registered owner). Market reporting and data snapshots (GlobalData / Northleaf press item) identify Northleaf and related entities as investors/owners on the project. · confidence: medium

## Related parties

- **Operator:** Old Settler Wind, LLC — Registered entity associated with Old Settler Wind.
- **Developer:** Apex Clean Energy — Owner / developer associated with Old Settler Wind. ([source](https://www.apexcleanenergy.com/))
- **Portfolio owner / developer:** Northleaf Capital Partners — Financing covers a portfolio that includes Old Settler Wind. ([source](https://www.northleafcapital.com/))
- **EPC contractor:** Fagen, Inc. — Reported as the balance-of-plant contractor for the Cotton Plains and Old Settler wind projects in Floyd County. ([source](https://fageninc.com/))

## Sources

- [9/26/2017 9:51:39 AM](https://downloads.regulations.gov/EPA-R09-OAR-2017-0473-0016/attachment_3.pdf) — downloads.regulations.gov · regulatory — Sep 26, 2017 — Old Settler Wind, LLC IPP Old Settler Wind TX 60366 OSWF 151.2 Onshore Wind Turbine WND WT
- [About Us | Apex Clean Energy](https://www.apexcleanenergy.com/company/) — apexcleanenergy.com · other — Old Settler Wind begin operating. The third asset in the portfolio acquired by Northleaf
- [Great Bay Renewables Announces $52.5 Million Royalty...](https://www.greatbayroyalties.com/news/great-bay-renewables-announces-52-5-million-royalty-investment-in-a-northleaf-wind-and-solar-portfolio/) — greatbayroyalties.com · other — Oct 4, 2021 — Great Bay Renewables Announces $52.5 Million Royalty Investment in a Northleaf Wind. Old Settler project will be sold into the ERCOT market

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Website: [Northleaf Capital Partners](https://www.northleafcapital.com/)
Profile published: 2026-07-17T03:34:37.519Z
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