Kahla Storage — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68168
- Capacity
- 200.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Battery Storage
- Technology
- Batteries
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Leon, TX
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Belltown Power Texas 2, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Kahla Storage
PlannedBESS
Ranked #54 of 256 BESS plants in TX#142 of 837 nationally
200.9 MW BESS planned in Leon, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIA
200.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
29.4655, -98.0035
County
Leon, TX
Nearby Plants
- Libra StorageBESS236.3 MW · 0.1 km
- TP 4Hydro2.4 MW · 9.2 km
- NolteHydro2.4 MW · 10.6 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Belltown Power Texas 2, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Belltown Power Texas 2, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Kahla Storage is a battery energy storage system located in Leon County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 200.9 MW and consists of a single generator. It is owned and operated by Belltown Power Texas 2, LLC. The primary fuel type is electricity (MWH), indicating that the plant stores and discharges power rather than consuming fossil fuels.
Kahla Storage operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, which manages the flow of electricity throughout most of the state. ERCOT is part of the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) region. In terms of size, Kahla Storage is ranked 98th out of 224 power plants in Texas and 261st out of 514 plants nationally. Recent news coverage indicates interest in the plant's role in grid operations.
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
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
LOW confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Farrar Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Brazos Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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