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BATTERY STORAGE · ERCOTWetzel BESS
Wetzel BESS is a 186 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the ERCOT interconnection queue, in Brown County, Texas.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Mar 2023 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Sep 2026 (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
- 24INR0544
- Grid region
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Developer
- Brown ESS, LLC
- Connection point (POI)
- Tap 138kV 1654 Zephyr – 1655 Brownwood Switch
- Location
- Brown County, Texas
- Technology
- Battery: 186 MW
- Total requested
- 186 MW
- Study phase
- SS Completed, FIS Started, No IA
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 27 March 2023
- Proposed online date
- September 2026
Location
Marker shows the centre of Brown County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
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- Horseshoe Bend SolarSolar · 301 MW · in study
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- Blanket Ranch North SolarSolar + storage · 189 MW · in study
- Chisme SolarSolar + storage · 147 MW · in study
- Chisme StorageSolar + storage · 146 MW · in study
- Coyote Ridge BESSBattery storage · 111 MW · in study
- Blanket Ranch South SolarSolar + storage · 101 MW · in study
- Soluce Bravo SolarSolar + storage · 80.5 MW · in study
- Blanket Ranch North StorageSolar + storage · 50.9 MW · in study
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