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Sierra Madre Solar

Sierra Madre Solar is a 255 MW solar request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Zapata County, Texas.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Jan 2020 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Dec 2027 (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
23INR0006
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
Sierra Madre Solar LLC
Connection point (POI)
tap 345kV 80307 Del Sol - 80225 Cenizo
Location
Zapata County, Texas
Technology
Solar: 255 MW
Total requested
255 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
22 January 2020
Proposed online date
December 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Zapata 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