Noria Solar DCC (ERCOT-23INR0061) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-23INR0061
Capacity
145 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Nueces, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
IA Status

Noria Solar DCC

ERCOT-23INR0061BetaActiveSolarERCOTLBNL + Live

145 MW generation in Nueces, TX · In queue since August 2020 · Proposed COD October 2027

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

145 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

5y 11m

In Queue

IA Status

Signed Oct 2022

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 2m

IA → COD

5 years

Total Duration

2y 2m

Construction0%
Queue EntryAug 3, 2020

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 AgreementOct 12, 2022

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-10-01

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·5 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
Oct 2026
Queue date 1–2 years staleQueue: 2027-10-01
Developer
Talen Energy
Filed as Noria Hondo Solar, LLC
Status
Active
Active — planned project with interconnection agreement executed Oct 2022, experiencing timeline delays from original 2025 to current 2026 target
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedOct 12, 2022

Interconnection agreement executed with AEP TEXAS INC

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COD targetOct 12, 2026Most recent

Proposed completion changed from August 31, 2025 to October 12, 2026

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About

The Noria Solar DCC project is a proposed 145 MW solar generation project located in Nueces County, Texas. Developed by Noria Hondo Solar, LLC, the project is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0061. The project entered the interconnection queue on August 4, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of October 1, 2027.

The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on October 12, 2022. The point of interconnection (POI) is the 85000 Nelson Sharpe 345kV location. The project is currently listed as active in the interconnection queue.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Development Risk

Realization risk before commercial operation — cluster-study clearance, IA timing, counterparty mix, and withdrawal probability vs cohort. The diligence view that determines whether this project is worth pursuing. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.

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P(COD by stated date)
Withdrawal probability vs cohort
IA cluster risk
Project Details

State

TX

County

Nueces

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

Composite operating-phase risk view — what this asset's risk profile would look like once it reaches commercial operation. Climate hazards across its operating life, expected generation variability, and offtake counterparty exposure, decomposed into a single decision-grade score. Powered by InfraRisk.

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

Forward generation outlook — what this project would produce assuming it reaches commercial operation. Probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios, conditioned on the proposed COD. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.

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P50 conditioned on COD
Capacity factor vs cohort
Weather + policy scenarios
Financial Forecast

Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. The bankability view that determines whether the deal clears its covenants once online. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.

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Revenue conditioned on COD
Financing close risk
Cohort DSCR comparison
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
SHAFFER_ALL
POI Substation
Nelson Sharpe 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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