Moon Hammer (ERCOT-30INR0077) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-30INR0077
Capacity
1300 MW
Technology
Gas
Status
active
Location
Wheeler, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Moon Hammer LLC
IA Status

Moon Hammer

ERCOT-30INR0077BetaActiveGasCombustion (gas) TurbineERCOTLive · ERCOT

1,300 MW generation in Wheeler, TX · In queue since January 2026 · Proposed COD November 2030

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

1,300 MW

Capacity

0

Components

6 months

In Queue

IA Status

Signed Dec 2025

Interconnection

IA → COD

4y 11m

Total Duration

6 months

Construction0%
Queue EntryJan 13, 2026

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 AgreementDec 19, 2025

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 24–48 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2030-11-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·0 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2030-11-30
From queue filing
Developer
Moon Hammer LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — queue position secured with IA executed December 2025, but no public construction timeline or financing announcements
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedDec 19, 2025Most recent

Interconnection Agreement executed per LBNL queue data

About

Moon Hammer is a proposed 1300 MW gas-fired generation project located in Wheeler County, Texas. The project, developed by Moon Hammer LLC, is in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-30INR0077, with a queue entry date of January 13, 2026. The proposed commercial operation date is November 30, 2030. An Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on December 19, 2025. The point of interconnection (POI) is a tap on the 345 kV line between Tesla and Grey.

The Moon Hammer project has been the subject of recent news coverage, appearing in 49 news articles, primarily related to deals and grid infrastructure.

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

Wheeler

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Moon Hammer LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

tap 345 kV line between Tesla & Grey

Data Source

Live · ERCOT

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_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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