Fort Worth Power Core Bastrop Gas Plant (ERCOT-26INR0560) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0560
Capacity
506.38 MW
Technology
Gas
Status
active
Location
Bastrop, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Fort Worth Power Core LLC
IA Status

Fort Worth Power Core Bastrop Gas Plant

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506.38 MW generation in Bastrop, TX · In queue since May 2025 · Proposed COD September 2029

506.38 MW

Capacity

0

Components

1 year

In Queue

IA Status

COD target: 2029

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 4m

Pre-Study0%
Queue EntryMay 27, 2025

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 Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2029-09-28

About

The Fort Worth Power Core Bastrop Gas Plant is a proposed 506.38 MW gas-fired combined-cycle generation project located in Bastrop County, Texas. Developed by Fort Worth Power Core LLC, the project is listed in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-26INR0560, with a queue entry date of May 27, 2025, and a proposed commercial operation date of September 28, 2029. The point of interconnection is Tap 345kV 7042 ZORN - 7040 AUSTROP.

This proposed project is linked to the existing Bastrop Energy Center (EIA plant ID 55168).

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Bastrop

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Fort Worth Power Core LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV 7042 ZORN - 7040 AUSTROP

Data Source

Live · ERCOT

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
HIGH
Nearest Node (Estimated)
BASTEN_CC1
POI Substation
Bastrop Energy Switchyard

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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