Garden City East BESS — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66791
- Capacity
- 9.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Battery Storage
- Technology
- Batteries
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Glasscock, TX
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- HEN Infrastructure, L.L.C.
- Parent Company
- Hunt Energy
- Annual Generation
- -207 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- -0.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Garden City East BESS
OperatingBESS
Ranked #243 of 256 BESS plants in TX#607 of 837 nationally
9.9 MW BESS operating in Glasscock, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIA
9.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
31.8672, -101.4694
County
Glasscock, TX
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | HEN Infrastructure, L.L.C. | Hunt Energy Network | — |
| Owner(s) | HEN Infrastructure, L.L.C., Hunt Energy Network, LLC, John Hancock Funding Company | Hunt Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Garden City East BESS is a 9.9 MW battery energy storage system located in Glasscock County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2024 and has one generator. It is owned by Hunt Energy and operated by HEN Infrastructure, L.L.C. The primary fuel source is electricity (MWH), which is stored using lithium-ion batteries (LIB). The battery system has a storage capacity of 9.9 MWh, providing a duration of 1 hour at full output.
The facility operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. As of the current rankings, Garden City East BESS is the 308th largest power plant in Texas out of 313, and the 847th largest in the nation out of 1205. News reports indicate at least one article related to hazards at the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
21.6 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
−21 MWh
Net Charging
-207 MWh
Annual Net Energy
-0.2%
Capacity Factor
Positive values indicate net discharge (generation exceeds station load). Negative values indicate net charging. Pure battery storage plants are typically net negative due to round-trip efficiency losses.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Garden City East Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
Oncor
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
GRDNE_ESR_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Secondary Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (5)Beta
Hazards·wildfire
Fire Weather Watch: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson
Fire Weather Watch issued March 21 at 2:43AM CDT until March 23 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Fire Weather Watch (hazard)
NWS Midland/Odessa TX·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Fire Weather Watch: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson
Fire Weather Watch issued March 21 at 2:43AM CDT until March 23 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Fire Weather Watch (hazard)
NWS Midland/Odessa TX·5 days ago
General
HUNT ENERGY NETWORK ACQUIRES 100MW BATTERY FROM RECURRENT ENERGY
PR Newswire. DALLAS, Feb. 24, 2026. DALLAS, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunt Energy Network, L.L.C, today announced it recently closed on...
Morningstar·4 weeks ago
General
Recurrent Energy Completes Sale Of 200 MWh Fort Duncan Battery Storage Facility To Hunt Energy Network, With Revenue Recognized By Canadian Solar In Q1 2026
Fort Duncan 200 MWh Storage Facility in Maverick County—Financed With $183M and Operational Since June 2025—Sold to Hunt Energy Network...
SolarQuarter·4 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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