Settlement pointERCOT · NorthCentral zonenode:SHEEPCRK_1
SHEEPCRK_1
SHEEPCRK_1 is an ERCOT settlement point in ERCOT's NorthCentral zone near Roadrunner Wind Farm and Century Oak Wind Project, LLC. 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 SHEEPCRK_1.
- Grid location
- NorthCentral zone
Map coordinate 32.4042, -99.1074.
- Nearest power plant
- Roadrunner Wind Farm
2.3 miles away · 256 MW · wind
- Price record
- 167,877 price intervals · avg $26/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 North Central zone.
Nearby power plants
Roadrunner Wind Farm256 MW · wind · Eastland County2.3 miCentury Oak Wind Project, LLC151.5 MW · wind · Eastland County3.5 miRanchland Wind Project II148 MW · wind · Callahan County7.4 miRanchland Wind Storage73 MW · batteries · Callahan County7.4 miRanchland Wind Project I114.9 MW · wind · Callahan County7.4 mi
Price behavior
Real-time price history, price shape, and fleet-relative statistics.
Latest real-time LMP
$9.00$/MWh
Jul 21, 7:00 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 pointmoderate volatility
- Zone
- NorthCentral
- Location
- 32.404, -99.107
- Node id
- SHEEPCRK_1
Price statistics
167,877 intervalsAvg $/MWh
$26
Median
$23
99th pct
$145
Max spike
$1,493
Spikes > $1000
43
% negative
11.4%
Average price$26/MWh
$0more expensive than 10% of nodes$39+
Volatility$40/MWh
$0more volatile than 56% of nodes$58+
Negative-price hours11.4%
0.0%more often negative than 85% of nodes16.9%+
Average price by hourlocal time · trailing 90 days
0:006:0012:0018:0024:00
Recent pricehourly average · last 14 days
SHEEPCRK_1 RT LMP9.00$/MWh