Red Dirt Solar (GTC-GI-172) — Project Summary

Queue ID
GTC-GI-172
Capacity
153 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Talbot, GA
Region
Southeast
Developer
IA Status
Facility Study

Red Dirt Solar

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153 MW hybrid in Talbot, GA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD September 2026

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153 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

3y 3m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2026

Interconnection

Total Duration

3y 5m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryApr 6, 2023

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

Project undergoes interconnection studies to assess grid impact.

Typical: 18–36 months

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-09-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·0 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2026-09-30
From queue filing
Developer
Status
Active
Active — Facility Study phase in Georgia Transmission queue, no public construction or financing announcements
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedApr 6, 2023

Entered Georgia Transmission queue as GTC-GI-172

COD targetSep 30, 2026Most recent

Proposed commercial operation date per LBNL queue filing

About

Red Dirt Solar is a proposed 153 MW hybrid solar and battery energy storage project located in Talbot County, Georgia. The development project consists of 153 MW of solar photovoltaic generation. It is interconnected to the Georgia Transmission Corporation (GTC) system and is listed in the GTC interconnection queue as project GTC-GI-172. The project entered the queue on April 6, 2023, with a proposed commercial operation date of September 30, 2026. Its interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Red Dirt Solar project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with four articles published related to the industry and regulatory aspects of the project.

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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

GA

County

Talbot

Grid Region

Southeast

Market

Developer

Utility

Georgia Transmission

Entity

GTC

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Patsiliga Creek - Talbot County #1 230 kV

Data Source

LBNL

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
SOUTHEAST
Trading Hub
Southern Company
Hub Confidence
UNKNOWN

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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