Settlement pointERCOT · Coast zonenode:WZRD_ESS_RN
WZRD_ESS_RN
WZRD_ESS_RN is an ERCOT settlement point in ERCOT's Coast zone near WAL5388 and HEB00028. 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 WZRD_ESS_RN.
- Grid location
- Coast zone
Map coordinate 29.4996, -95.0838.
- Nearest power plant
- WAL5388
2.1 miles away · 1.3 MW · natural gas
- Price record
- 167,669 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
$25.05$/MWh
Jul 21, 5:00 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
- Coast
- Location
- 29.500, -95.084
- Node id
- WZRD_ESS_RN
Price statistics
167,669 intervalsAvg $/MWh
$33
Median
$27
99th pct
$133
Max spike
$3,518
Spikes > $1000
15
% negative
1.4%
Average price$33/MWh
$0more expensive than 71% of nodes$39+
Volatility$33/MWh
$0more volatile than 34% of nodes$58+
Negative-price hours1.4%
0.0%more often negative than 8% of nodes16.9%+
Average price by hourlocal time · trailing 90 days
0:006:0012:0018:0024:00
Recent pricehourly average · last 14 days
WZRD_ESS_RN RT LMP25.05$/MWh