Matagorda Solar (ERCOT-22INR0342) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-22INR0342
Capacity
101 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Matagorda, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Leeward Renewable Energy Development, LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Matagorda Solar

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101 MW generation in Matagorda, TX · In queue since May 2020 · Proposed COD August 2027

101 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

6 years

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Jun 2022

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 1m

IA → COD

5y 2m

Total Duration

2y 1m

Construction75%
Queue EntryMay 1, 2020

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 AgreementJun 8, 2022

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-08-25

About

The Matagorda Solar project is a proposed 101 MW solar generation project located in Matagorda County, Texas. Developed by Leeward Renewable Energy Development, LLC, the project is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-22INR0342. The project entered the interconnection queue on May 1, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of August 25, 2027.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on June 8, 2022. The point of interconnection is the 5555 Shropshire 69kV substation. The Matagorda Solar project has been mentioned in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Matagorda

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Leeward Renewable Energy Development, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

5555 Shropshire 69kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

DeveloperLinea EnergyEnergy-Storage.News · 2026-03-09
TransactionTax equityEnergy-Storage.News · 2026-03-09
OfftakerD. E. Shaw Renewable InvestmentsEnergy-Storage.News · 2026-03-09
LenderNorddeutsche Landesbank GirozentraleEnergy-Storage.News · 2026-03-09
Market Context
Approximate
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.

News & Articles (1)Beta

Last updated 2026-04-09

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