Black & Gold Energy Storage
ERCOT-24INR0386BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live
254.58 MW storage in Menard, TX · In queue since July 2022 · Proposed COD July 2027
254.58 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
3y 9m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Aug 2024
Interconnection Timeline
Queue → IA
2y 1m
IA → COD
2y 11m
Total Duration
2y 1m
Construction75%
Queue EntryJul 18, 2022
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
Interconnection Study
ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.
Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)
Interconnection AgreementAug 14, 2024
Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
ConstructionCurrent
Project under construction
Typical: 6–18 months
Commercial Operation
Proposed COD: 2027-07-30
Project Details
State
TX
County
Menard
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Black & Gold Energy Storage, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
6364 Yellow Jacket Sub 138kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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