Sorghum BESS
208.9 MW storage in Wharton, TX · In queue since April 2024 · Proposed COD December 2027
208.9 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
2y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
3y 8m
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: 2027-12-01
The proposed Sorghum BESS project is a 208.9 MW battery storage development in Wharton County, Texas. Developed by Blue Creek BESS, LLC, the project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as ERCOT-26INR0474 on April 15, 2024. The current proposed commercial operation date is December 1, 2027, and the interconnection agreement has been executed.
The project consists solely of battery storage with a total capacity of 208.9 MW. The point of interconnection is the #44060 Blue Substation at 345kV. The project is currently listed as active within the ERCOT queue. Recent news coverage has discussed the project.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
TX
County
Wharton
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Blue Creek BESS, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
#44060 Blue Substation 345kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- 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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