Buffalo Meadow Solar (ERCOT-25INR0331) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-25INR0331
Capacity
251.27 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Robertson, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Buffalo Meadow Energy Center, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Buffalo Meadow Solar

ERCOT-25INR0331BetaActiveSolarBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

251.27 MW hybrid in Robertson, TX · In queue since February 2023 · Proposed COD September 2028

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

251.27 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

3y 5m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2028

Interconnection

Total Duration

5y 7m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryFeb 27, 2023

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

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: 2028-09-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·5 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2028-09-30
From queue filing
Developer
Buffalo Meadow Solar Project, LLC
Filed as Buffalo Meadow Energy Center, LLC
Status
Active
Active — Facility Study phase, facing local opposition in Robertson County as of April 2026
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
Permit approvedJan 2023Most recent

Chapter 313 tax limitation agreement executed with Franklin ISD

source
Project lifecycle
as of 2022-03-08
OperationalNoThe Washington Post · 2022-03-08
TechnologySolarThe Washington Post · 2022-03-08
About

The Buffalo Meadow Solar project is a proposed 251.27 MW solar generation facility in Robertson County, Texas. Developed by Buffalo Meadow Energy Center, LLC, the project is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-25INR0331, with a queue entry date of February 27, 2023. The proposed commercial operation date is September 30, 2028.

The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is the Tap Jack Creek (975) - Twin Oak (3400) 345kV line. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

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

Robertson

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Buffalo Meadow Energy Center, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap Jack Creek (975) - Twin Oak (3400) 345kV line

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

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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_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.

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