Trinity Hills
Young County · ERCOT
Trinity Hills is a wind power facility with 198 MW of EIA-reported operating capacity in Young County, Texas, registered as EIA Plant ID 57520.
Overview
Key fields
- Reported capacity
- 198 MW
EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
Primary generation technology.
- Registry anchor
- Plant 57520
Young County · ERCOT
- Operating status
- Operating
Trinity Hills is operating.
Profile
- Grid role
- Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- Physical build
- Originally commissioned in 2011–2012 and built with 90 Clipper Liberty C96 onshore wind turbines (Liberty C96, 2.5 MW each; nominal nameplate ≈225 MW). A repowering with Vestas-American Wind Technology has been announced.
Structured profile
- Reported capacity
- 198 MW
Onshore Wind Turbine
- Operating status
- operating
Trinity Hills is operating.
- Location
- Young County
ERCOT
- Asset role
- wind
ERCOT · Young County
- Owner
- Ares Management Corp; UBS Asset Management (Americas) Inc
These sources directly identify Ares and UBS as the public owners.
Units and generators
Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 198 MW 198 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine Wind · WT | Dec 2011 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 198 MW
- National rank
- #342
- TX rank
- #106
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
Deterministic links to ERCOT market resources, price records, outage disclosures, queue records, and nearby infrastructure. Candidate joins remain labeled until corroborated.
Nearby 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.
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Parties and identifiers
| Relationship | Entity | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| EPC contractor | EPC contractor associated with Trinity Hills. | |
| Equipment OEM | Equipment OEM associated with Trinity Hills. | |
| Grid selection | plant:plant-57520 | Canonical asset page /ercot/assets/plant/trinity-hills. |
Reporting portfolio
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
Timeline and sources
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 1 with this operating date.
- Repowering reported commissioned (industry)Trinity Hil...
Industry reporting lists Trinity Hills as repowered/commissioned following the Vestas repowering program (industry source reporting commissioning in 2022).
Sources
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