EmberGreen
900 MW generation in Wharton, TX · In queue since June 2024 · Proposed COD January 2028
900 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Gas
1y 11m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2028
Total Duration
3y 7m
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: 2028-01-01
EmberGreen is a proposed 900 MW natural gas generation project located in Wharton County, Texas. The project, developed by EmberGreen Energy Center, is interconnected within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) queue as entry ERCOT-28INR0090, with a queue entry date of June 13, 2024. The proposed commercial operation date is January 1, 2028. The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.
The proposed project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with 11 articles appearing in industry, grid, and deals publications.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Wharton
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
EmberGreen Energy Center
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap 138kV 48050 Caney - 44150 Hungerford
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_HOUSTON
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- New Caney 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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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