Pine Forest BESS
200.74 MW storage in Hopkins, TX · In queue since May 2021 · Proposed COD February 2026
200.74 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
5 years
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Apr 2024
Queue → IA
2y 11m
IA → COD
1y 10m
Total Duration
2y 11m
Schedule
2 months past proposed COD
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.
Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)
Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Project under construction
Typical: 6–18 months
Proposed COD: 2026-02-27
Pine Forest BESS is a proposed 200.74 MW battery storage project in Hopkins County, Texas. The project, developed by Pine Forest Hybrid I, LLC, is located within the ERCOT region and consists entirely of battery storage.
The project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry 22INR0526 on May 4, 2021, with a proposed commercial operation date of February 27, 2026. The interconnection agreement for the project was executed on April 10, 2024. The point of interconnection is at the tap 345kV 1696 Monticello SES - 2514 Allen Switch.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Hopkins
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Pine Forest Hybrid I, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
tap 345kV 1696 Monticello SES - 2514 Allen Switch
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- Monticello substation
This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.
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