BRP Charon BESS
410.81 MW storage in Fort Bend, TX · In queue since October 2021 · Proposed COD December 2027
410.81 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
4y 7m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
6y 2m
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 not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2027-12-01
The BRP Charon BESS project is a proposed 410.81 MW battery storage project located in Fort Bend County, Texas. The developer is BRP Charon BESS LLC. It is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-23INR0360, with a queue entry date of October 8, 2021, and a proposed commercial operation date of December 1, 2027. The project's interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.
The point of interconnection for the project is Tap Smithers (#44650) and Bellaire (#47000) 345kV. Recent news coverage has discussed the development project.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Fort Bend
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
BRP Charon BESS LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap Smithers (#44650) and Bellaire (#47000) 345kV
Data Source
LBNL
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- LOW
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.