Austrop Substation, Travis County, Texas
Austrop Substation is a 345 kV station in Travis County, Texas, owned by LCRA with 11 transmission lines connected. It is classed as a transmission station: load service would need a new transformer or a distribution sub fed from it. 15 queued projects name it as their point of interconnection.
Station facts
| Owner | LCRA |
| Voltage | 345 kV |
| Status | In Service |
| Station class | transmission (moderate confidence) |
| Likely serving utility nearby | LCRA |
| Jurisdiction | Inside an estimated city ETJ; nearest city Webberville (0.4 mi) |
| Coordinates | 30.2513, -97.4873 |
Interconnection queue at Austrop Substation
8 generation projects name this station as point of interconnection: 5 gas and 3 solar. 7 battery storage projects, 3 with a signed interconnection agreement.
From the ERCOT GIS report. Developers, MW and dates are on Pro.
Nearby substations
| Substation | Voltage | Owner | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webberville | 138 kV | LCRA | 0.17 mi |
| Dunlap | 345 kV | Austin Energy | 3.55 mi |
| Manor | 138 kV | Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative | 6.89 mi |
| Cedar Hill | 69 kV | LCRA | 7.76 mi |
| Shadow Glen | 138 kV | Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative | 7.83 mi |
| Sand Hill Switchyard | 138 kV | Austin Energy | 8.12 mi |
| Bastrop Energy Center | 138 kV | Bastrop Energy Partners Lp | 8.16 mi |
Wholesale prices nearby
The LCRA load zone averaged $44.89/MWh day-ahead over the last 7 days. Nearest generator pricing nodes: WEBBER_WS_T1 $45.03, BASTEN_CCU $43.83 and DECKER_GT $44.85.
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Sources: HIFLD and OpenStreetMap substations and lines, ERCOT GIS report (queue, 2026-09), ERCOT day-ahead prices, TxDOT and StratMap boundaries, Barrio Energy research. Updated 2026-11-09. Screening data only; the serving utility confirms capacity.