Prospector Energy Storage (ERCOT-26INR0485) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0485
Capacity
204.6 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Howard, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Prospector Storage LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Prospector Energy Storage

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204.6 MW storage in Howard, TX · In queue since August 2024 · Proposed COD September 2026

204.6 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

1y 9m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2026

Interconnection

Total Duration

2y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryAug 16, 2024

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: 2026-09-30

About

Prospector Energy Storage is a proposed 204.6 MW battery storage project located in Howard County, Texas. The project, developed by Prospector Storage LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-26INR0485. It entered the interconnection queue on August 16, 2024, and has a proposed commercial operation date of September 30, 2026. The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Prospector Energy Storage project consists of 204.6 MW of battery storage capacity. The project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with three articles categorized under the industry sector.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Howard

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Prospector Storage LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Natural Dam 138kV Substation (23836)

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Sam Dam 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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