Hermes Solar (ERCOT-23INR0344) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-23INR0344
Capacity
100.36 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Bell, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Bell 1 Solar, LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Hermes Solar

ERCOT-23INR0344BetaActiveSolarBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

100.36 MW hybrid in Bell, TX · In queue since September 2021 · Proposed COD June 2026

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

100.36 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

4y 10m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Phase

Signed Nov 2023

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 2m

IA → COD

2y 7m

Total Duration

2y 2m

Schedule

1 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntrySep 21, 2021

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 AgreementNov 8, 2023

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–30 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-06-12

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·3 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2026-06-12
From queue filing
Developer
XE (formerly Bell 1 Solar, LLC)
Filed as Bell 1 Solar, LLC
Status
Active
Active — IA executed Nov 2023, targeting mid-2026 COD
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedNov 8, 2023Most recent

Generation Interconnection Agreement executed between Oncor and XE Hermes Solar and Storage

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About

The Hermes Solar project is a proposed 100.36 MW solar generation facility in Bell County, Texas. The project, developed by Bell Solar 1 LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0344. It entered the queue on September 21, 2021, and has a proposed commercial operation date of April 17, 2026. The interconnection agreement for the project was executed on November 8, 2023.

The proposed project is linked to the existing Hermes Solar PV operating plant (EIA plant ID 68851). Hermes Solar has been the subject of recent news coverage, including reports in industry and deals publications.

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Development Risk

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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P(COD by stated date)
Financing close probability
EPC + tax-equity counterparty
Project Details

State

TX

County

Bell

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Bell 1 Solar, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV 3687 Bell County East Switch - 39950 TNP One Plant Ckt 2

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

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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_NORTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
STLHS_SL_RN
POI Substation
Rogers 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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