Olympic BESS
222.81 MW storage in Nueces, TX · In queue since October 2022 · Proposed COD July 2027
222.81 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
3y 7m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
4y 9m
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: 2027-07-01
The Olympic BESS project is a proposed 222.81 MW battery storage project located in Nueces County, Texas. The developer is SMT Olympic BESS LLC. It is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-25INR0222, with a queue entry date of October 18, 2022, and a proposed commercial operation date of July 1, 2027. The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase and will connect to the AIRLINE 138 kV Substation (Bus# 8490).
The Olympic BESS project has been the subject of recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Nueces
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
SMT Olympic BESS LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
AIRLINE 138 kV Substation (Bus# 8490)
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_HOUSTON
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- CR_RN
- POI Substation
- Airline 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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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