Cachena Solar SLF
600 MW generation in Wilson, TX · In queue since May 2020 · Proposed COD April 2027
600 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
6 years
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Nov 2021
Queue → IA
1y 6m
IA → COD
5y 5m
Total Duration
1y 6m
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 executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Project under construction
Typical: 12–24 months
Proposed COD: 2027-04-29
The Cachena Solar SLF project is a proposed 600 MW solar generation facility in Wilson County, Texas. Developed by Clear Fork Creek Solar LLC, the project is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0027. The project entered the interconnection queue on May 1, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of April 29, 2027.
The interconnection agreement for the Cachena Solar SLF project was executed on November 23, 2021. The point of interconnection is Tap 345KV 5133 Elm Creek - 5323 Old Hickory. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Wilson
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Clear Fork Creek Solar LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap 345KV 5133 Elm Creek - 5323 Old Hickory
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- Elm Creek 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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