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400 MW BESS planned in Borden, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
400 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
32.5557, -101.6601
County
Borden, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Iron Belt Energy Storage Project, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Iron Belt Energy Storage Project, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
Iron Belt is a 400 MW battery energy storage system located in Borden County, Texas. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 67059, is owned and operated by Iron Belt Energy Storage Project, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing battery technology and is the 27th largest power plant in Texas out of 224, and the 95th largest nationally out of 514. The primary fuel source for the plant is electricity (MWH), which it uses to charge its batteries.
The Iron Belt facility operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, and is part of the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. As a significant energy storage resource within ERCOT, it contributes to grid stability and reliability by providing ancillary services such as frequency regulation and voltage support.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $544.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ackerly Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Oncor
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP