Solar developers cite transmission constraints, interconnection delays as major project hurdles

Delays in grid interconnection and transmission infrastructure availability are consuming project timelines for utility-scale solar developers, with executives reporting these factors now dominate development work over technology selection.

First covered Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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22d PV Magazine Solar’s infrastructure obstacle — During the development of a recent utility-scale project in Texas’ ERCOT grid interconnection zone, Levona Renewables CEO Fernando Queiroz found his team…

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