Paradiso BESS (ERCOT-23INR0200) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-23INR0200
Capacity
100.92 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Atascosa, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
VESI 13
IA Status
IA Executed

Paradiso BESS

ERCOT-23INR0200BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

100.92 MW storage in Atascosa, TX · In queue since March 2021 · Proposed COD March 2028

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

100.92 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

5y 4m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Phase

Signed Apr 2025

Interconnection

Queue → IA

4y 1m

IA → COD

2y 11m

Total Duration

4y 1m

Construction75%
Queue EntryMar 1, 2021

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 AgreementApr 18, 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: 2028-03-15

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·5 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2028-03-15
From queue filing
Developer
VESI 13
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — IA executed April 2025, system studies completed, targeting March 2028 COD
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedApr 18, 2025

ERCOT Standard Generation Interconnection Agreement executed between AEP Texas Inc. and VESI 13 LLC

source
COD targetMar 2028Most recent

Expected commercial operation date March 2028 per project tracking databases

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About

The Paradiso BESS project is a proposed 100.92 MW battery storage project located in Atascosa County, Texas. Developed by VESI 13, the project is interconnected within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region under queue ID ERCOT-23INR0200. The project entered the interconnection queue on March 1, 2021, and has a proposed commercial operation date of March 15, 2028. Its interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Paradiso BESS project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with five articles published across industry, grid, and regulatory categories.

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Development Risk

Realization risk from now to commercial operation — financing close, EPC and tax-equity counterparty mix, and COD probability vs the proposed date. The diligence view that determines whether the deal actually closes. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.

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P(COD by stated date)
Financing close probability
EPC + tax-equity counterparty
Project Details

State

TX

County

Atascosa

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

VESI 13

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

8203 Pleasanton 138kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

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

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10-year P50 forecast
First-year output estimate
Weather + policy scenarios
Financial Forecast

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10-year revenue projection
First-year DSCR
Financing close risk
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Pleasanton 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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