Orbit Energy Storage — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-27INR0082
Capacity
501.94 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Bexar, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
GCI Orbit Energy Storage, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Orbit Energy Storage

BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

501.94 MW storage in Bexar, TX · In queue since November 2023 · Proposed COD June 2027

501.94 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

2y 4m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection Timeline

Total Duration

3y 7m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryNov 30, 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: 2027-06-01

Project Details

State

TX

County

Bexar

Region

ERCOT

Developer

GCI Orbit Energy Storage, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345 kV Calaveras Power Station (BUS #5400) to HOWARD_5 (BUS #5231).

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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