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150 MW BESS under construction in Bexar, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.3251, -98.3256
County
Bexar, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Padua 2 | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Padua 2 | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | — | — |
Padua 2 is a 150 MW battery energy storage system located in Bexar County, Texas. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 68913, is owned and operated by Padua 2. It consists of a single generator utilizing batteries as its energy source, with MWH listed as the primary fuel.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, placing it within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. Padua 2 is ranked as the 159th largest power plant in Texas out of 224, and nationally it is ranked 384th out of 514. Recent news coverage indicates interest in the plant's role in grid operations and related deals.
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: $204.2M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
RN_PAD3_ESS
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP