Goldfinch Storage (ERCOT-26INR0254) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0254
Capacity
100.44 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Van Zandt, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
BT DJ4M Solar, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Goldfinch Storage

ERCOT-26INR0254BetaActiveBatteryBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

100.44 MW generation in Van Zandt, TX · In queue since October 2023 · Proposed COD March 2030

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

100.44 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

2y 9m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2030

Interconnection

Total Duration

6y 5m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryOct 4, 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: 2030-03-31

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·4 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
Mar 2028
Queue date 1–2 years staleQueue: 2030-03-31
Developer
BT DJ4M Solar, LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — Facility Study stage, COD target updated to March 2028 per community discussions
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
COD targetMar 2028Most recent

COD target updated from August 2027 to March 2028

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About

Goldfinch Storage is a proposed 100.44 MW battery storage project located in Van Zandt County, Texas. The development project, sponsored by BT DJ4M Solar, LLC, is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-26INR0254, with a queue entry date of October 4, 2023. The proposed commercial operation date is March 18, 2028.

The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is listed as Tap Connection Bus 2485 Poetry Switch _x0013_ 3223 Shamburger Switch.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Development Risk

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

State

TX

County

Van Zandt

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

BT DJ4M Solar, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap Connection Bus 2485 Poetry Switch – 3223 Shamburger Switch

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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