Castro Solar (ERCOT-20INR0050) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-20INR0050
Capacity
222.95 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Castro, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Castro Solar One, LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Castro Solar

ERCOT-20INR0050BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

222.95 MW generation in Castro, TX · In queue since February 2018 · Proposed COD September 2028

222.95 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

8y 3m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Nov 2020

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 9m

IA → COD

7y 10m

Total Duration

2y 9m

Construction75%
Queue EntryFeb 8, 2018

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection AgreementNov 30, 2020

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2028-09-20

About

The Castro Solar project is a proposed 222.95 MW solar generation facility in Castro County, Texas. The project, developed by Castro Solar One, LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region. It consists of 222.95 MW of solar capacity.

The project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as ERCOT-20INR0050 on February 8, 2018. Its proposed commercial operation date is September 20, 2028. An Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on November 30, 2020, and the IA status is listed as "IA Executed". The Point of Interconnection (POI) is the 23912 Ogallala 345kV.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Castro

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Castro Solar One, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

23912 Ogallala 345kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_WEST
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Ogallala Substation

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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