Settlement pointERCOT · Coast zonenode:TC_PUN2
TC_PUN2
TC_PUN2 is an ERCOT settlement point in ERCOT's Coast zone near TECO CHP-1 and The Methodist Hospital, Gas Turbine. 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 TC_PUN2.
- Grid location
- Coast zone
Map coordinate 29.7042, -95.3988.
- Nearest power plant
- TECO CHP-1
0.1 miles away · 97 MW · natural gas
- Price record
- 167,867 price intervals · avg $33/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 Coast zone.
Nearby power plants
Price behavior
Real-time price history, price shape, and fleet-relative statistics.
Latest real-time LMP
$26.05$/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 pointhigh volatility
- Zone
- Coast
- Location
- 29.704, -95.399
- Node id
- TC_PUN2
Price statistics
167,867 intervalsAvg $/MWh
$33
Median
$26
99th pct
$148
Max spike
$3,116
Spikes > $1000
56
% negative
2.4%
Average price$33/MWh
$0more expensive than 68% of nodes$39+
Volatility$43/MWh
$0more volatile than 72% of nodes$58+
Negative-price hours2.4%
0.0%more often negative than 37% of nodes16.9%+
Average price by hourlocal time · trailing 90 days
0:006:0012:0018:0024:00
Recent pricehourly average · last 14 days
TC_PUN2 RT LMP26.05$/MWh