Volunteer Storage (ERCOT-20INR0245) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-20INR0245
Capacity
50.6 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Caldwell, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Blackjack Storage LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Volunteer Storage

ERCOT-20INR0245BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

50.6 MW storage in Caldwell, TX · In queue since January 2019 · Proposed COD February 2028

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

50.6 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

7y 4m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Status

COD target: 2028

Interconnection

Total Duration

9y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryJan 15, 2019

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: 2028-02-29

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Climate hazards (8+)
Generation variability
Counterparty exposure
About

Volunteer Storage is a proposed 50.6 MW battery storage project located in Caldwell County, Texas. The project, developed by Blackjack Storage LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region under queue ID ERCOT-20INR0245. It entered the interconnection queue on January 15, 2019, and has a proposed commercial operation date of February 29, 2028. The project's interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Volunteer Storage project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with eight articles published covering industry and grid-related aspects of the development.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

TX

County

Caldwell

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Blackjack Storage LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

7216 Lockhart 138kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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10-year horizon (through 2034)
P10 / P50 / P90 confidence bands
Weather + policy + demand scenarios
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10-year cashflow horizon
P10 / P50 / P90 DSCR bands
Price + demand + policy scenarios
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Lockhart 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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