Lavaca Bay Solar (ERCOT-23INR0084) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-23INR0084
Capacity
243.46 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Matagorda, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
TC Energy Solar LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Lavaca Bay Solar

ERCOT-23INR0084BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

243.46 MW generation in Matagorda, TX · In queue since September 2020 · Proposed COD December 2026

243.46 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

5y 8m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Jun 2022

Interconnection

Queue → IA

1y 9m

IA → COD

4y 6m

Total Duration

1y 9m

Construction75%
Queue EntrySep 11, 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 15, 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: 2026-12-31

About

Lavaca Bay Solar is a proposed 243.46 MW solar generation project located in Matagorda County, Texas. The project, being developed by TC Energy Solar LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0084. It entered the interconnection queue on September 11, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of December 31, 2026.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed as of June 15, 2022. The point of interconnection (POI) is the tap 345 kV REFUGE 42400 - JONES CREEK 47532 ckt 27. The project has appeared 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

TC Energy Solar LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

tap 345 kV REFUGE 42400 - JONES CREEK 47532 ckt 27

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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.

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