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OCTARY USA · INTERCONNECTION QUEUES

Projects with signed interconnection agreements in Texas

Before a new power plant or battery can connect to the US grid, it joins a queue for studies and an interconnection agreement. Most requests never get built. This shows every request: active, built and withdrawn.

Requests shown606124.6 GW
Active in queue476.4 GW2,094 requests
Agreement signed124.6 GW606 requests
Withdrawn917184.2 GW never built

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Requests

606 requests · page 1 of 13
ProjectCapacityStatusLocationRegionQueuedOnline
BasRanch (TEF - Due Diligence)
Gas · CPV Basin Ranch, LLC
1,350 MWAgreement signed Ward, TXERCOT Aug 2020target 2028
Aurelius Solar
Solar · IP Roman, LLC
1,124 MWAgreement signed Deaf Smith, TXERCOT Jul 2023target 2028
Bastrop Peaking Generators (TEF-Due Diligence)
Gas · MPH Bastrop Peakers, LLC
1,104 MWAgreement signed Bastrop, TXERCOT Feb 2024target 2027
Ross Solar
Solar + storage · S&S Renewables, LLC
1,026 MWAgreement signed Refugio, TXERCOT Jul 2023target 2027
EmberYork
Gas · EmberYork Energy Center
900 MWAgreement signed Austin, TXERCOT Aug 2024target 2028
Blue Bird Solar
Solar · Gigawatt Solar LLC
773 MWAgreement signed Johnson, TXERCOT Nov 2021target 2028
Meitner Wind
Onshore wind · IP Meitner, LLC
709 MWAgreement signed Gray, TXERCOT Jul 2023target 2027
Meitner Solar
Solar · IP Meitner, LLC
703 MWAgreement signed Gray, TXERCOT Aug 2022target 2027
Cedar Bayou 5 (TEF - Due Diligence)
Gas · NRG Cedar Bayou 5 LLC
697 MWAgreement signed Chambers, TXERCOT Mar 2020target 2027
Pinnington Solar
Solar + storage · Hecate Energy Longhorn Solar LLC
654 MWAgreement signed Jack, TXERCOT Dec 2020target 2026
Short Creek Solar
Solar + storage · Wichita Solar I, LLC
628 MWAgreement signed Wichita, TXERCOT Jan 2022target 2027
Aurelius Wind
Onshore wind · IP Roman Wind, LLC
622 MWAgreement signed Deaf Smith, TXERCOT Aug 2023target 2028
Moccasin Solar
Solar + storage · Swenson Solar LLC
604 MWAgreement signed Stonewall, TXERCOT Sep 2023target 2027
Operation Sunshine
Solar + storage · Duck Creek Solar, LLC
603 MWAgreement signed Concho, TXERCOT Nov 2023target 2028
Danish Fields Solar
Solar · Danish Fields Solar, LLC
603 MWAgreement signed Wharton, TXERCOT Apr 2018target 2026
Cachena Solar SLF
Solar + storage · Clear Fork Creek Solar LLC
601 MWAgreement signed Wilson, TXERCOT May 2020target 2027
Big Rooter East Solar
Solar + storage · Big Rooter East, LLC
555 MWAgreement signed Robertson, TXERCOT Mar 2024target 2029
Dundee East A Wind
Onshore wind · Felix 2, LLC
524 MWAgreement signed Baylor, TXERCOT Jan 2023target 2027
Sunscape Renewable Energy Solar SLF
Solar + storage · Sunscape Renewable Energy LLC
523 MWAgreement signed Nueces, TXERCOT Jun 2023target 2029
Avalon BESS
Battery storage · Avalon BESS, LLC
522 MWAgreement signed Fort Bend, TXERCOT Dec 2023target 2026
Elmax Power Station
Gas · Elmax Generating, LLC
519 MWAgreement signed Harris, TXERCOT Sep 2021target 2028
Renegade Project
Solar · Renegade Renewable LLC
516 MWAgreement signed Deaf Smith, TXERCOT Feb 2019target 2027
Gas project GEN-2022-GR1, Harrison County
Gas
513 MWAgreement signed Harrison, TXSPP Mar 2022target 2027
La Salle Solar
Solar · La Salle Solar LLC
513 MWAgreement signed La Salle, TXERCOT Apr 2023target 2027
Half Moon Solar
Solar · NextEra Energy Interconnection Holdings, LLC
513 MWAgreement signed Starr, TXERCOT Jan 2025target 2029
Ross Storage
Solar + storage · S&S Renewables, LLC
511 MWAgreement signed Refugio, TXERCOT Aug 2023target 2027
Midnight Sun Energy Storage
Battery storage · Midnight Sun Energy Storage, LLC
510 MWAgreement signed Crockett, TXERCOT Dec 2022target 2028
Bottom Grass Solar
Solar + storage · Bottom Grass Solar Project, LLC
509 MWAgreement signed Colorado, TXERCOT Nov 2020target 2028
Tehuacana Creek Solar
Solar + storage · Tehuacana Creek Solar LLC
505 MWAgreement signed Navarro, TXERCOT Dec 2021target 2027
Magnet Solar
Solar + storage · HyFuels Big Spring Solar LLC
503 MWAgreement signed Borden, TXERCOT Apr 2025target 2028
Duffy Solar
Solar + storage · VDA Solar Texas 1 LLC
503 MWAgreement signed Matagorda, TXERCOT Sep 2020target 2027
Austin Bayou Solar
Solar + storage · Austin Bayou Solar, LLC
503 MWAgreement signed Brazoria, TXERCOT Jun 2022target 2027
Lyra Solar
Solar + storage · Juno Solar 4
500 MWAgreement signed Borden, TXERCOT Mar 2025target 2027
Antila Solar
Solar · Antila Solar LLC
500 MWAgreement signed Borden, TXERCOT Apr 2025target 2027
Lyra Storage
Solar + storage · JUNO BESS I
500 MWAgreement signed Borden, TXERCOT May 2025target 2026
Juno 3 Solar
Solar · Juno Solar 3
500 MWAgreement signed Borden, TXERCOT Mar 2025target 2027
Siete
Onshore wind · Apex Clean Energy
493 MWAgreement signed Webb, TXERCOT Oct 2018target 2028
Baker Branch Solar
Solar · Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC
469 MWAgreement signed Lamar, TXERCOT Mar 2020target 2026
Hollow Branch Creek Solar
Solar + storage · Hollow Branch Creek Solar LLC
460 MWAgreement signed Leon, TXERCOT Sep 2022target 2027
NRG THW GT 345 (Tef)
Gas · NRG THW GT LLC
456 MWAgreement signed Harris, TXERCOT Nov 2022target 2026
Soleil Solar
Solar · Soleil Solar, LLC
452 MWAgreement signed Clay, TXERCOT Sep 2022target 2028
Zeissel Solar
Solar · ZSS Power, LLC
452 MWAgreement signed Knox, TXERCOT Feb 2022target 2028
Cold Creek Solar 2
Solar + storage · Cold Creek Solar LLC
445 MWAgreement signed Schleicher, TXERCOT Dec 2023target 2028
NRG Greens Bayou 6 (TEF-Due Diligence)
Gas · NRG Greens Bayou 6 LLC
445 MWAgreement signed Harris, TXERCOT Aug 2022target 2028
Vast Sands Power II (TEF-Due Diligence)
Gas · Permian Power I LLC
440 MWAgreement signed Ward, TXERCOT Jul 2024target 2028
Vast Sands Power I (TEF -Due Diligence)
Gas · Permian Power I LLC
440 MWAgreement signed Ward, TXERCOT Jul 2024target 2028
Panhandle Flagship Solar 1
Solar + storage · Panhandle Solar Group Operating Company LLC
439 MWAgreement signed Carson, TXERCOT Mar 2023target 2027
Buffalo Creek
Solar · Lincoln Clean Energy Development
439 MWAgreement signed Fort Bend, TXERCOT Aug 2019target 2026
Whitehorse Wind
Onshore wind · MESQUITE STAR SPECIAL LLC
419 MWAgreement signed Fisher, TXERCOT Jun 20172020
Gamay Energy Storage
Battery storage · GAMAY ENERGY STORAGE LLC
419 MWAgreement signed Brazoria, TXERCOT Feb 2024target 2027
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Source: Rand, J. et al., Queued Up, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, data through end of 2025. Compiled from the queues of the 7 ISO/RTOs and dozens of non-ISO utilities. A request is a proposal to connect, not a commitment to build: historically most are withdrawn. Capacity is the requested interconnection size; hybrids include the storage component. Transmission lines · Planned power plants (EIA)