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BATTERY STORAGE · WESTBelen Energy
Belen Energy is a 49.5 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in Valencia County, New Mexico, connecting to Public Service Company of New Mexico.
- PlanningQueued Jul 2021 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jul 2025 (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
- IA-PNM-2021-17
- Grid region
- West (non-ISO utilities)
- Utility / transmission owner
- Public Service Company of New Mexico
- Connection point (POI)
- Belen Switching Station
- Location
- Valencia County, New Mexico
- Technology
- Battery: 49.5 MW
- Total requested
- 49.5 MW
- Service type
- Network resource (NRIS)
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 12 July 2021
- Proposed online date
- July 2025
Location
Marker shows the centre of Valencia County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
Power plants in New Mexico · Transmission lines in New Mexico
Other requests in Valencia County
- Solar + storage project IA-PNM-2020-21, Valencia CountySolar + storage · 100 MW · agreement signed
- Gas project IA-PNM-2013-01, Valencia CountyGas · 42.3 MW · agreement signed
- Battery storage project IA-PNM-2023-11, Valencia CountyBattery storage · 500 MW · in study
- Battery storage project IA-PNM-2025-09, Valencia CountyBattery storage · 400 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project IA-PNM-2025-01, Valencia CountySolar + storage · 371 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project IA-PNM-2025-02, Valencia CountySolar + storage · 199 MW · in study
- Battery storage project IA-PNM-2023-18, Valencia CountyBattery storage · 150 MW · in study
- Battery storage project IA-PNM-2025-13, Valencia CountyBattery storage · 150 MW · in study
- Huning EnergySolar · 150 MW · in study
- Battery storage project IA-PNM-2025-11, Valencia CountyBattery storage · 100 MW · in study
- Gas project IA-PNM-2012-01, Valencia CountyGas · 173 MW · built
- Gas project IA-PNM-2012-02, Valencia CountyGas · 42.3 MW · built
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