Falcon Solar (ERCOT-28INR0317) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-28INR0317
Capacity
501.96 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Zapata, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Falcon Energy Project, LLC
IA Status

Falcon Solar

ERCOT-28INR0317BetaActiveSolarPhotovoltaic SolarERCOTLive · ERCOT

501.96 MW generation in Zapata, TX · In queue since October 2025 · Proposed COD December 2029

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

501.96 MW

Capacity

0

Components

9 months

In Queue

IA Status

COD target: 2029

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 2m

Pre-Study0%
Queue EntryOct 28, 2025

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 Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2029-12-01

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·0 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2029-12-01
From queue filing
Developer
Falcon Energy Project, LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — early-stage queue position filed October 2025, no public construction or financing announcements yet
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedOct 28, 2025Most recent

Interconnection request submitted to ERCOT queue

About

Falcon Solar is a proposed 501.96 MW solar photovoltaic generation project located in Zapata County, Texas. The project, developed by Falcon Energy Project, LLC, is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-28INR0317, with a queue entry date of October 28, 2025. The proposed commercial operation date is June 24, 2028. The point of interconnection is Tap 345kV #80225 Cenizo7C to #80307 Del Sol7C.

The Falcon Solar project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding energy development in Texas.

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

Zapata

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Falcon Energy Project, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV #80225 Cenizo7C to #80307 Del Sol7C

Data Source

Live · ERCOT

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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