Macho Creek BESS — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-25INR0390
Capacity
150.56 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Starr, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Macho Creek BESS, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Macho Creek BESS

BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

150.56 MW storage in Starr, TX · In queue since June 2023 · Proposed COD May 2027

150.56 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

2y 9m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection Timeline

Total Duration

3y 11m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryJun 28, 2023

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-05-31

Project Details

State

TX

County

Starr

Region

ERCOT

Developer

Macho Creek BESS, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Point of Interconnection

Tap 138kV 8793 RIO GRANDE CITY - 8806 LAS LOMAS

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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