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Fierce River Solar

Fierce River Solar is a 896 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Starr County, Texas.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Mar 2024 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Feb 2029 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.

Request details

Queue ID
27INR0221
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
Rio Grande Solar LLC
Connection point (POI)
Tap 345 kV 80355 Del Sol - 80119 Frontera Ckt 1
Location
Starr County, Texas
Technology
Solar: 896 MW · Battery
Total requested
896 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
22 March 2024
Proposed online date
February 2029

Location

Marker shows the centre of Starr County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem