EC500W Project (EPE-LG-17-7-1) — Project Summary

Queue ID
EPE-LG-17-7-1
Capacity
247 MW
Technology
Wind
Status
active
Location
Chaves, NM
Region
West
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

EC500W Project

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247 MW generation in Chaves, NM · In queue since July 2017 · Proposed COD September 2020

247 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Wind

8y 10m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2020

Interconnection

Total Duration

3y 2m

Schedule

68 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntryJul 10, 2017

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

Project undergoes interconnection studies to assess grid impact.

Typical: 18–36 months

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–36 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2020-09-23

About

The EC500W Project is a proposed 247 MW wind generation project located in Chaves County, New Mexico. The project is listed in the El Paso Electric Company (EPE) interconnection queue as queue ID EPE-LG-17-7-1, with a queue entry date of July 10, 2017. The proposed commercial operation date is September 23, 2020, and the interconnection agreement has been executed.

The project, located in the western region, consists of 247 MW of wind capacity and is planned to interconnect at the Empire Substation. The developer is El Paso Electric Company (EPE). The project is currently listed as active in the interconnection queue.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

NM

County

Chaves

Grid Region

Mountain West

Market

Developer

Utility

El Paso Electric Company

Entity

EPE

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Empire Substation

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
MOUNTAIN_WEST
Trading Hub
FOURCORNERS
Hub Confidence
UNKNOWN

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

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