Griffin Trail Wind
Innergex · Knox County · ERCOT
Griffin Trail Wind is a 225.6 MW wind facility in Knox County, Texas. EIA's May 2026 inventory lists one operating aggregate generator under Plant ID 62411, with service beginning in July 2021 and Griffin Trail Wind, LLC as the registered operator. Innergex financed and commissioned the project, which uses 80 GE turbines. Its December 2020 financing comprised a $276.2 million construction facility led by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and CIBC plus a $171.4 million Wells Fargo tax-equity commitment. Innergex announced full commissioning on July 30, 2021.
Overview
Key fields
- Operating capacity
- 225.6 MW
EIA
- Turbines
- 80
GE
- Construction financing
- $276.2M
SMBC · CIBC
- Tax-equity commitment
- $171.4M
Wells Fargo
- Registry anchor
- Plant 62411
Griffin Trail Wind, LLC
Profile
- Grid role
- Merchant utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT; Innergex disclosed spot-market sales rather than a long-term PPA.
- Equipment
- 80 GE wind turbines totaling approximately 225 MW.
- Financing
- $276.2M construction financing · $171.4M Wells Fargo tax-equity commitment.
Structured profile
- Operating capacity
- 225.6 MW
EIA
- Equipment
- 80 GE turbines
Innergex
- Market model
- ERCOT spot market
Innergex
Units and generators
Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTWND | 225.6 MW 225.6 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine Wind · WT | Jul 2021 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 225.6 MW
- National rank
- #186
- TX rank
- #65
Monthly generation
Download CSVMonthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
Grid and market context
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Interconnection record
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Nearby substations
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Land and environmental record
Related parties and identifiers
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Parties and identifiers
| Relationship | Entity | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Project company and EIA registered operator | Griffin Trail Wind, LLC | EIA May 2026 generator inventory |
| Project sponsor and owner | Innergex Griffin Trail financial close | |
| Portfolio coordinating lead arranger | Financing covers a portfolio that includes Griffin Trail Wind. | |
| Portfolio joint lead arranger | Financing covers a portfolio that includes Griffin Trail Wind. | |
| Portfolio tax-equity investor | Financing covers a portfolio that includes Griffin Trail Wind. | |
| Construction contractor | Innergex Griffin Trail financial close | |
| Grid selection | plant:plant-62411 | Canonical asset page /ercot/assets/plant/griffin-trail-wind. |
Reporting portfolio
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.