Riviera Gas (ERCOT-29INR0206) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-29INR0206
Capacity
941.8 MW
Technology
Gas
Status
active
Location
Bell, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
BKV-BPP Power
IA Status

Riviera Gas

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941.8 MW generation in Bell, TX · In queue since November 2025 · Proposed COD June 2030

941.8 MW

Capacity

0

Components

6 months

In Queue

IA Status

COD target: 2030

Status
as of 10y 10m ago
Latest milestoneconstruction start planned · 2017Power Engineering · 2015-07-06
Expected COD2019-06Power Engineering · 2015-07-06
Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 7m

Pre-Study0%
Queue EntryNov 5, 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: 2030-06-14

About

The Riviera Gas project is a proposed 941.8 MW gas-fired combined-cycle generation project located in Bell County, Texas. Developed by BKV-BPP Power, the project is in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-29INR0206, with a queue entry date of November 5, 2025, and a proposed commercial operation date of June 14, 2030. The point of interconnection is the 3413 KNOB CREEK SWITCH SUBSTATION 345kV.

The Riviera Gas project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with 11 articles related to the industry, development, deals, and grid.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Bell

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

BKV-BPP Power

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

3413 KNOB CREEK SWITCH SUBSTATION 345kV

Data Source

Live · ERCOT

DeveloperFlorida Power & LightPower Engineering · 2015-07-06
PartnerCheney Brothers Inc.Site Selection Magazine · 2024-11-03
CompanyFlorida Power & Light CompanySite Selection Magazine · 2024-11-03
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_NORTH
Hub Confidence
LOW

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.

News & Articles (2)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-26

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