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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOTKickstart Energy Storage V
Kickstart Energy Storage V is a 999 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Ellis County, Texas.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Nov 2025 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Dec 2029 (not yet reached)
- 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
- 29INR0217
- Grid region
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Developer
- Kickstart Infrastructure LLC
- Connection point (POI)
- 345 KV Venus 1906 to Fort Smith 3389
- Location
- Ellis County, Texas
- Technology
- Battery: 999 MW
- Total requested
- 999 MW
- Study phase
- SS Started, FIS Started, No IA
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 24 November 2025
- Proposed online date
- December 2029
Location
Marker shows the centre of Ellis County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
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- Two Step SolarSolar · 405 MW · in study
- Galaxy Solar 2Solar · 302 MW · in study
- Galaxy Storage 2Battery storage · 202 MW · in study
- Galaxy StorageSolar + storage · 155 MW · in study
- Bluebonnet Trail SolarSolar · 151 MW · in study
- Galaxy SolarSolar + storage · 148 MW · in study
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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