Pine Forest BESS 2 — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0577
Capacity
201.4 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Hopkins, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Pine Forest Hybrid II, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Pine Forest BESS 2

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201.4 MW storage in Hopkins, TX · In queue since December 2024 · Proposed COD October 2026

201.4 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

1y 3m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2026

Interconnection Timeline

Total Duration

1y 10m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryDec 16, 2024

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: 2026-10-29

Project Details

State

TX

County

Hopkins

Region

ERCOT

Developer

Pine Forest Hybrid II, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Point of Interconnection

new SCRSW substation 12464 (Tap 345kV 1696 Monticello SES - 2514 Allen Switch)

Data Source

LBNL