Settlement pointERCOT · SouthCentral zonenode:MEDILA_RN
MEDILA_RN
MEDILA_RN is an ERCOT settlement point in ERCOT's SouthCentral zone near Ranchtown and HEB_CPS00085. It records locational marginal prices at this point on the grid; Ask the Grid tracks its five-minute real-time prices, day-ahead prices, historical price shape, and 24-hour Metiscast forecast.
Asset facts
Market identity, price telemetry, and nearby grid context.
- Settlement point
- Settlement point
ERCOT market identifier MEDILA_RN.
- Grid location
- SouthCentral zone
Map coordinate 29.6134, -98.9336.
- Nearest power plant
- Ranchtown
12 miles away · 9.9 MW · batteries
- Price record
- 167,955 price intervals · avg $36/MWh · 365 day window
Real-time LMP, day-ahead price, hourly shape, and fleet-relative statistics.
Local grid context
Assets and settlement points nearest this location in ERCOT's South Central zone.
Nearby power plants
Price behavior
Real-time price history, price shape, and fleet-relative statistics.
Latest real-time LMP
$26.46$/MWh
Jul 21, 8:00 PM UTC
ERCOT day-ahead prices are market settlements, not model predictions. Error statistics compare completed delivery hours with hourly real-time LMP averages.
Settlement pointhigh volatility
- Zone
- SouthCentral
- Location
- 29.613, -98.934
- Node id
- MEDILA_RN
Price statistics
167,955 intervalsAvg $/MWh
$36
Median
$26
99th pct
$186
Max spike
$3,562
Spikes > $1000
81
% negative
2.1%
Average price$36/MWh
$0more expensive than 87% of nodes$39+
Volatility$65/MWh
$0more volatile than 97% of nodes$58+
Negative-price hours2.1%
0.0%more often negative than 29% of nodes16.8%+
Average price by hourlocal time · trailing 90 days
0:006:0012:0018:0024:00
Recent pricehourly average · last 14 days
MEDILA_RN RT LMP26.46$/MWh