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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOT

Ochoa Energy Storage

Ochoa Energy Storage is a 260 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Waller County, Texas.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Apr 2023 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jun 2027 (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
26INR0114
Grid region
ERCOT (Texas)
Developer
Ochoa Energy Storage LLC
Connection point (POI)
Tap 138kV Katy (44420) - Franz (44260) Ckt 09
Location
Waller County, Texas
Technology
Battery: 260 MW
Total requested
260 MW
Study phase
SS Completed, FIS Completed, No IA
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
19 April 2023
Proposed online date
June 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Waller 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