Sbranch Solar (ERCOT-22INR0205) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-22INR0205
Capacity
233.52 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Wharton, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Bernard Creek Solar, LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Sbranch Solar

ERCOT-22INR0205BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

233.52 MW generation in Wharton, TX · In queue since January 2019 · Proposed COD April 2026

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

233.52 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

7y 6m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Phase

Signed Jul 2020

Interconnection

Queue → IA

1y 6m

IA → COD

5y 9m

Total Duration

1y 6m

Schedule

2 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntryJan 3, 2019

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 AgreementJul 26, 2020

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-04-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
High confidence·5 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
Mar 2026
Queue date 1–2 years staleQueue: 2026-04-30
Developer
Bernard Creek Solar, LLC
From queue filing
Status
IA Executed
IA Executed — project listed as 'Commissioned' in ERCOT queue tracker with 100% build-chance rating; ERCOT meter point provisionally approved as of July 2024
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedJul 26, 2020

Interconnection Agreement executed with ERCOT

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Permit approvedJul 2024

ERCOT meter point provisional approval granted

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COD targetMar 2026Most recent

Expected commercial operation date per Texas PUC records

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About

Sbranch Solar is a proposed 233.52 MW solar generation project located in Wharton County, Texas. The project, developed by Bernard Creek Solar, LLC, is in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-22INR0205, with a queue entry date of January 3, 2019. The proposed commercial operation date is March 31, 2026.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed as of July 26, 2020. The point of interconnection (POI) is at the Tap 138kV 44190 East Bernard - 44130 Caney. The project is currently listed as active in the interconnection queue.

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Financing close probability
EPC + tax-equity counterparty
Project Details

State

TX

County

Wharton

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Bernard Creek Solar, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 138kV 44190 East Bernard - 44130 Caney

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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Climate hazards (8+)
Generation variability (P10/P50/P90)
Offtake + transmission counterparty
Generation Forecast

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10-year P50 forecast
First-year output estimate
Weather + policy scenarios
Financial Forecast

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10-year revenue projection
First-year DSCR
Financing close risk
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
East Bernard 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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