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BATTERY STORAGEHermes Storage BESS
Hermes Storage BESS is a 100 MW under construction battery storage site in Bell County, Texas, operated by Bell 1 Storage, LLC.
Plant statusUnder construction
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (current stage)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2026 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2026.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSBE1 | Batteries | 100 MW | Under construction (over 50%) |
Plant details
- Operator
- Bell 1 Storage, LLC
- Location
- Bell County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Under construction: 100 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 68852
Location
30.9816, -97.1429
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem