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SOLAR Β· ERCOTFirebird Solar
Firebird Solar is a 100 MW solar request suspended in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Ector County, Texas.
Queue statusPaused / redesign
- PlanningQueued Nov 2023 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Dec 2026 (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
- 26INR0279
- Grid region
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Location
- Ector County, Texas
- Technology
- Solar: 100 MW
- Total requested
- 100 MW
- Queue status
- Suspended
- Entered queue
- 13 November 2023
- Proposed online date
- December 2026
Location
Marker shows the centre of Ector County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
Other requests in Ector County
- Greyhound SolarSolar Β· 336 MW Β· agreement signed
- Sisters SolarSolar + storage Β· 302 MW Β· agreement signed
- Greyhound Solar - Phase ESolar Β· 151 MW Β· agreement signed
- Greyhound Solar - Phase FSolar Β· 102 MW Β· agreement signed
- Apple BESSBattery storage Β· 9.9 MW Β· agreement signed
- Gypsum Plains SolarSolar + storage Β· 503 MW Β· in study
- Velociraptor BESS IISolar + storage Β· 261 MW Β· in study
- Velociraptor BESS ISolar + storage Β· 261 MW Β· in study
- Van Zandt Energy StorageBattery storage Β· 257 MW Β· in study
- Velociraptor Solar IISolar + storage Β· 252 MW Β· in study
- Velociraptor Solar ISolar + storage Β· 252 MW Β· in study
- Gypsum Plains StorageSolar + storage Β· 211 MW Β· 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