Skylab Solar
609.74 MW generation in Wharton, TX · In queue since June 2020 · Proposed COD December 2025
609.74 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
5y 11m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2025
Total Duration
5y 6m
Schedule
5 months past proposed COD
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.
Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2025-12-01
The Skylab Solar project is a proposed 609.74 MW solar generation project located in Wharton County, Texas. The project is being developed by EDF Renewables Development, Inc. It is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-22INR0337, with a queue entry date of June 3, 2020. The proposed commercial operation date is December 1, 2025.
The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is tap 345kV 5915 STP - 8249 Angstrom. The Skylab Solar project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding renewable energy development in Texas.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Wharton
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
EDF Renewables Development, Inc.
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
tap 345kV 5915 STP - 8249 Angstrom
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- LOW
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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