Rigel Solar (ERCOT-27INR0219) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-27INR0219
Capacity
151.43 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Ellis, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Galaxy Solar, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Rigel Solar

ERCOT-27INR0219BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

151.43 MW generation in Ellis, TX · In queue since March 2024 · Proposed COD October 2028

151.43 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

2y 2m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2028

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 7m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryMar 22, 2024

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

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: 2028-10-30

About

Rigel Solar is a proposed 151.43 MW solar generation project located in Ellis County, Texas. Developed by Galaxy Solar, LLC, the project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-27INR0219 on March 22, 2024. The current interconnection status is Facility Study, with a proposed commercial operation date of October 30, 2028.

The point of interconnection for Rigel Solar is the Tap 345kV 2427 Watermill - 3159 Elrod. The project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding solar development in Texas.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Ellis

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Galaxy Solar, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV 2427 Watermill - 3159 Elrod

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_NORTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Watermill 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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