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Tolar Energy Center

Tolar Energy Center is a 1,252 MW gas request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Hood County, Texas.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Sep 2025 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Nov 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
29INR0180
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
NRG Tolar Power LLC
Connection point (POI)
Tap 345 KV circuit 1 from 1440 Comanche Switch to 1900 Comanche Peak SES.
Location
Hood County, Texas
Technology
Gas: 1,252 MW
Total requested
1,252 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
22 September 2025
Proposed online date
November 2029

Location

Marker shows the centre of Hood 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