Magnet Solar
503.09 MW generation in Borden, TX · In queue since April 2025 · Proposed COD October 2028
503.09 MW
Capacity
0
Components
1y 1m
In Queue
—
IA Status
Signed Dec 2025
Queue → IA
8 months
IA → COD
2y 10m
Total Duration
8 months
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 executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Project under construction
Typical: 12–24 months
Proposed COD: 2028-10-06
The Magnet Solar project is a proposed 503.09 MW solar generation facility in Borden County, Texas. The project, developed by HyFuels Big Spring Solar LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-28INR0297. The project entered the interconnection queue on April 21, 2025, and has a proposed commercial operation date of October 6, 2028. An Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on December 11, 2025.
The point of interconnection (POI) for the project is the Faraday Substation 345kV - Bus #59905. The Magnet Solar project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with three articles categorized as industry news and regulatory matters.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Borden
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
HyFuels Big Spring Solar LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Faraday Substation 345kV - Bus #59905
Data Source
Live · ERCOT
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_WEST
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- Faraday 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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