Ariji BESS
100.32 MW storage in Howard, TX · In queue since September 2022 · Proposed COD June 2027
100.32 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
3y 10m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
Signed Aug 2025
Queue → IA
2y 11m
IA → COD
1y 10m
Total Duration
2y 11m
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: 2027-06-28
Howard County public hearing scheduled for Ariji BESS Reinvestment Zone (tax abatement)
sourceStandard Generation Interconnection Agreement executed with Oncor Electric Delivery Company
sourceProposed completion date revised from Sept 2026 to June 27, 2027
sourceThe Ariji BESS project is a proposed 100.32 MW battery storage project located in Howard County, Texas. The developer is Ariji BESS, LLC. This project is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-25INR0143, with a queue entry date of September 15, 2022. The proposed commercial operation date is June 28, 2027.
The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase. The point of interconnection is Tap 138kV 1394 GTTYVTAP_8 - 1322 BIGSPRIG_8. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.
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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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State
TX
County
Howard
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Ariji BESS, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap 138kV 1394 GTTYVTAP_8 - 1322 BIGSPRIG_8
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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Forward generation outlook — first-year production estimate and 10-year P50 trajectory, with probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.
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Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. First-year DSCR, 10-year cashflow, and counterparty exposure across price and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.
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- 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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