Val Vista Grid BESS 1 (ERCOT-22INR0387) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-22INR0387
Capacity
209.32 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Hidalgo, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Val Vista Grid, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Val Vista Grid BESS 1

ERCOT-22INR0387BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

209.32 MW storage in Hidalgo, TX · In queue since August 2020 · Proposed COD March 2029

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

209.32 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

5y 11m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

Signed Dec 2025

Interconnection

Queue → IA

5y 4m

IA → COD

3y 3m

Total Duration

5y 4m

Construction50%
Queue EntryAug 4, 2020

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

ERCOT uses a serial "connect and manage" approach — fastest among major ISOs.

Typical: 18–30 months (fastest major ISO)

Interconnection AgreementDec 31, 2025

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2029-03-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·6 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
Mar 2029
From queue filing
Developer
Val Vista Grid, LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — Facility Study stage, IA pending December 2025 per LBNL; no construction or financing announcements
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedDec 31, 2025Most recent

ERCOT Facility Study stage, IA target December 31, 2025

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About

The Val Vista Grid BESS 1 project is a proposed 209.32 MW battery storage project located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Developed by Val Vista Grid, LLC, the project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue on August 4, 2020, under queue ID ERCOT-22INR0387. Its proposed commercial operation date is March 30, 2029.

The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is at the Tap 345kV 8383 North Edinburg - 80137 Stewart Road. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

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Development Risk

Realization risk before commercial operation — cluster-study clearance, IA timing, counterparty mix, and withdrawal probability vs cohort. The diligence view that determines whether this project is worth pursuing. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.

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P(COD by stated date)
Withdrawal probability vs cohort
IA cluster risk
Project Details

State

TX

County

Hidalgo

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Val Vista Grid, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV 8383 North Edinburg - 80137 Stewart Road

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

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Climate hazards (8+)
Generation variability (P10/P50/P90)
Offtake + transmission counterparty
Generation Forecast

Forward generation outlook — what this project would produce assuming it reaches commercial operation. Probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios, conditioned on the proposed COD. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.

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P50 conditioned on COD
Capacity factor vs cohort
Weather + policy scenarios
Financial Forecast

Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. The bankability view that determines whether the deal clears its covenants once online. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.

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Revenue conditioned on COD
Financing close risk
Cohort DSCR comparison
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
NEDIN_CC1
POI Substation
North Edinburg 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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