Harlingen III BESS (ERCOT-24INR0572) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-24INR0572
Capacity
110 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Cameron, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
SMT Harlingen III LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Harlingen III BESS

ERCOT-24INR0572BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

110 MW storage in Cameron, TX · In queue since June 2023 · Proposed COD July 2027

110 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

2y 11m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Status
as of 3y 11m ago
Project statusOperationalEnergy-Storage.News · 2022-06-30
Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryJun 28, 2023

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-07-01

About

The Harlingen III BESS project is a proposed 110 MW battery storage project located in Cameron County, Texas. Developed by SMT Harlingen III LLC, the project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as queue ID ERCOT-24INR0572 on June 28, 2023. The proposed commercial operation date is July 1, 2027, and its interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Harlingen III BESS project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with seven articles related to the project appearing in the news. These articles cover topics such as deals, grid infrastructure, and regulatory matters.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Cameron

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

SMT Harlingen III LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

8320 WEST HARLINGEN 69kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
W_HRL_ESR_RN
POI Substation
West Harlingen 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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