Maverick Creek Wind
Algonquin Power · Concho County · ERCOT
Maverick Creek Wind is a 491.6 MW wind facility in Concho County, Texas. RES developed and constructed the facility but is not presented as a current co-owner.
Overview
Key fields
- Operating capacity
- 491.6 MW
EIA May 2026
- Project rating
- 492 MW
RES
- Turbines
- 127
RES
- Current settlement points
- MAVCRK_E / MAVCRK_W
ERCOT public mapping
- Registry anchor
- Plant 62853
Algonquin Power Co
Resource stack
- 9 resources
MAVCRK_E_UNIT5 · MAVCRK_E_UNIT6
Profile
- Grid role
- Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT.
- Capacity scope
- EIA reports 491.6 MW; RES reports a rounded 492 MW project scope.
- Physical build
- RES reports 127 wind turbines; the mixed model-level breakdown is withheld because it was not consistently supported by the reviewed first-party sources.
Structured profile
- Operating capacity
- 491.6 MW
EIA May 2026
- Turbines
- 127
RES
- Controlling owner
- Algonquin Power
Algonquin filing
- Developer and constructor
- RES
RES
Units and generators
Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVRCK | 491.6 MW 491.6 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine Wind · WT | Mar 2022 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 491.6 MW
- National rank
- #19
- TX rank
- #8
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.
ERCOT disclosed dispatch
9 ERCOT market resources · Wind
Generation
3 mo through May 22, 2026Capacity factor is average output vs. this plant's observed peak.
Output by hourlocal time · 90 days through May 22, 2026
Latest disclosed outputhourly · 2 weeks ending May 22, 2026
Generation from ERCOT's 60-Day SCED Disclosure (≈60-day lag), summed over this site's market resources.
Grid and market context
Deterministic links to ERCOT market resources, price records, outage disclosures, queue records, and nearby infrastructure. Candidate joins remain labeled until corroborated.
Market registration
ERCOT public disclosuresOperating context
ERCOT market recordsNearby substations
HIFLD infrastructure inventoryCommercial, land, and environmental record
Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.
Land and environmental record
Related parties and identifiers
Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.
Parties and identifiers
| Relationship | Entity | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Market resources | MAVCRK_E_UNIT5, MAVCRK_E_UNIT6, MAVCRK_E_UNIT7, MAVCRK_E_UNIT8, MAVCRK_E_UNIT9 | 9 linked ERCOT resources. |
| Grid selection | plant:plant-62853 | Canonical asset page /ercot/assets/plant/maverick-creek-wind. |
Reporting portfolio
| Largest reported plants | Capacity | State |
|---|---|---|
| Maverick Creek WindCurrent | 491.6 MW | TX |
| Minonk Wind Farm | 200 MW | IL |
| Odell Wind Farm | 200 MW | MN |
| Senate Wind LLC | 150 MW | TX |
| Shady Oaks Wind Farm | 109.5 MW | IL |
| Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLC | 87.6 MW | PA |
| Sandy Ridge Wind Farm | 50 MW | PA |
| Algonquin SKIC20 Solar LLC | 20 MW | CA |
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
View full reporting portfolioTimeline and sources
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Commercial Operation AnnouncedRES Maveric...
RES announced commercial operation of the 492 MW project.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator MVRCK with this operating date.
- Latest disclosed generation interval
ERCOT SCED disclosure is delayed, so plant performance windows end at the latest disclosed interval.
Sources
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