Lower Rio BESS

Lower Rio BESS is a 60.4 MW battery storage request built and operating in the ERCOT interconnection queue.

Queue statusOperating

PlanningQueued Feb 2021 (completed)
ConsentedJul 2023 (completed)
Construction (completed)
OperatingAug 2025 (current stage)
Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID: 22INR0468
Grid region: ERCOT (Texas)
Developer: VESI 38 LLC
Connection point (POI): 5792 Sioux 138kV
Technology: Battery: 60.4 MW
Total requested: 60.4 MW
Study phase: IA
Queue status: Operational
Entered queue: 9 February 2021
Agreement signed: 10 July 2023
Proposed online date: August 2025
Came online: August 2025

Location

No county location in the queue data.

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