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Battery storage project GEN-2019-065, Smith County

Battery storage project GEN-2019-065, Smith County is a 180 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the SPP interconnection queue, in Smith County, Texas, connecting to AEP.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued May 2019 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Dec 2026 (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
GEN-2019-065
Grid region
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Utility / transmission owner
AEP
Connection point (POI)
Overton-Northwest Henderson 138kV
Location
Smith County, Texas
Technology
Battery: 180 MW
Total requested
180 MW
Service type
Energy only (ERIS)
Study phase
IA PENDING
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
23 May 2019
Proposed online date
December 2026

Location

Marker shows the centre of Smith 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