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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOTThunderbird Valley Storage
Thunderbird Valley Storage is a 150 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Young County, Texas.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Nov 2024 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jul 2028 (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
- 27INR0326
- Grid region
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Developer
- Thunderbird Valley Storage
- Connection point (POI)
- (787) Olney Substation 138 kV
- Location
- Young County, Texas
- Technology
- Battery: 150 MW
- Total requested
- 150 MW
- Study phase
- SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 19 November 2024
- Proposed online date
- July 2028
Location
Marker shows the centre of Young County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
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- Sweetheart BESSSolar + storage · 310 MW · in study
- Tapaderos SolarSolar + storage · 302 MW · in study
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- Red Top Solar ISolar · 201 MW · in study
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- Young Wind II SLFOnshore wind · 152 MW · suspended
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