Palacios BESS (ERCOT-25INR0418) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-25INR0418
Capacity
125.69 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Cameron, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
BRP BLUE TOPAZ 11, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Palacios BESS

ERCOT-25INR0418BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL

125.69 MW storage in Cameron, TX · In queue since May 2023 · Proposed COD November 2027

125.69 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3 years

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 6m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryMay 15, 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: 2027-11-28

About

The Palacios BESS project is a proposed 125.69 MW battery storage project located in Cameron County, Texas. The developer is BRP BLUE TOPAZ 11, LLC. It is currently in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-25INR0418, with a queue entry date of May 15, 2023, and a proposed commercial operation date of November 28, 2027.

The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is the 5767 HIWAY511SUB8 138kV substation. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Cameron

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

BRP BLUE TOPAZ 11, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

5767 HIWAY511SUB8 138kV

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
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.

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