Cradle Solar (ERCOT-23INR0150) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-23INR0150
Capacity
200.85 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Brazoria, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Cradle Solar LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Cradle Solar

ERCOT-23INR0150BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

200.85 MW generation in Brazoria, TX · In queue since February 2021 · Proposed COD February 2027

200.85 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

5y 3m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Mar 2023

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 1m

IA → COD

3y 11m

Total Duration

2y 1m

Construction75%
Queue EntryFeb 4, 2021

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 AgreementMar 15, 2023

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-02-22

About

Cradle Solar is a proposed 200.85 MW solar generation project located in Brazoria County, Texas. The developer is Cradle Solar LLC. This project is in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-23INR0150, with a queue entry date of February 4, 2021, and a proposed commercial operation date of February 22, 2027.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed as of March 15, 2023. Cradle Solar is linked to the existing operating Cradle Solar plant (EIA ID 65822). The point of interconnection is the tap 345kV 42500 Dow - 43035 Oasis ckt 18.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Brazoria

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Cradle Solar LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

tap 345kV 42500 Dow - 43035 Oasis ckt 18

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
DOW_61_2_63
POI Substation
Dow 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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