Boxcar Solar
355.82 MW generation in Ellis, TX · In queue since March 2021 · Proposed COD April 2027
355.82 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
5y 2m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
6y 1m
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: 2027-04-01
Boxcar Solar is a proposed solar generation project with a total capacity of 355.82 MW. Located in Ellis County, Texas, the project is being developed by EDF Renewables Development, Inc. It is listed in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-24INR0022, with a queue entry date of March 31, 2021. The proposed commercial operation date is April 1, 2027, and the project's interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.
The Boxcar Solar project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with three articles related to industry and development.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Ellis
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
EDF Renewables Development, Inc.
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap 345kV 1907 Venus N - 68091 Navarro
Data Source
LBNL
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- DSWL_BES1
- POI Substation
- Venus 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.