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SOLAR · ERCOTNew Shepherd Solar
New Shepherd Solar is a 151 MW solar request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Karnes County, Texas.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Jan 2024 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Sep 2029 (not yet reached)
- 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
- 27INR0152
- Grid region
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Developer
- New Shepherd Energy Center, LLC
- Connection point (POI)
- the Kenedy Switching Station #2 (#8186) – Rosata POD (#8153) line, AEP.
- Location
- Karnes County, Texas
- Technology
- Solar: 151 MW
- Total requested
- 151 MW
- Study phase
- SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 11 January 2024
- Proposed online date
- September 2029
Location
Marker shows the centre of Karnes County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
Other requests in Karnes County
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- Charro Creek Solar 1 SLFSolar + storage · 203 MW · in study
- Charro Creek Solar 2 SLFSolar + storage · 203 MW · in study
- Charro Creek Solar 3 SLFSolar + storage · 203 MW · in study
- Tarim BESSBattery storage · 201 MW · in study
- Zunkerville SolarSolar + storage · 201 MW · in study
- Coyote Den StorageBattery storage · 157 MW · in study
- Daystar SolarSolar · 150 MW · in study
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