250 MW BESS under construction in Fort Bend, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
250 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.3266, -95.8118
County
Fort Bend, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Old 300 Storage Center, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Old 300 Storage Center, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | — | — |
Old 300 Storage Center is a 250 MW battery energy storage system located in Fort Bend County, Texas. The facility, identified by plant ID 68365, is owned and operated by Old 300 Storage Center, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing batteries as its primary fuel source, categorized by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) as "MWH."
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Old 300 Storage Center ranks as the 64th largest power plant in Texas out of 224 facilities and holds the 208th position nationally among 514 plants. Recent news indicates at least one deal related to the facility.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
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
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
BCK_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Secondary Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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