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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOT

First Capitol BESS

First Capitol BESS is a 258 MW battery storage request with a signed interconnection agreement in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Brazoria County, Texas.

Queue statusConsented
  1. PlanningQueued Oct 2023 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMay 2025 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget May 2027 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
26INR0226
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
First Capitol BESS, LLC
Connection point (POI)
Tap 138kV West Columbia Main (39500) - Sweeny Cogen (110505)
Location
Brazoria County, Texas
Technology
Battery: 258 MW
Total requested
258 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Started, IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
4 October 2023
Agreement signed
15 May 2025
Proposed online date
May 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Brazoria 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