Starling Solar
144 MW hybrid in Gonzales, TX · In queue since June 2020 · Proposed COD January 2028
144 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
6y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
Signed Dec 2021
Queue → IA
1y 6m
IA → COD
6y 1m
Total Duration
1y 6m
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: 18–30 months
Proposed COD: 2028-01-28
ERCOT Standard Generation Interconnection Agreement executed between LCRA TSC and Starling Solar, LLC
sourceStarling Solar is a proposed 123 MW solar generation project located in Gonzales County, Texas. The project, developed by Starling Solar, LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0035. It entered the interconnection queue on June 26, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of January 28, 2028.
The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on December 3, 2021. The Point of Interconnection (POI) is at the tap 138kV 7224 Luling - 7245 Gonzales. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
Realization risk from now to commercial operation — financing close, EPC and tax-equity counterparty mix, and COD probability vs the proposed date. The diligence view that determines whether the deal actually closes. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.
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State
TX
County
Gonzales
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Starling Solar, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
tap 138kV 7224 Luling - 7245 Gonzales
Data Source
LBNL
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Forward generation outlook — first-year production estimate and 10-year P50 trajectory, with probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.
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Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. First-year DSCR, 10-year cashflow, and counterparty exposure across price and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.
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- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_SOUTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- Luling Magnolia 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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