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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOT

Megacharge BESS

Megacharge BESS is a 110 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Cameron County, Texas.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Jun 2023 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jul 2027 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.

Request details

Queue ID
24INR0572
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
SMT Harlingen III LLC
Connection point (POI)
8320 WEST HARLINGEN 69kV
Location
Cameron County, Texas
Technology
Battery: 110 MW
Total requested
110 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
28 June 2023
Proposed online date
July 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Cameron County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem