Surfside Energy Storage (ERCOT-25INR0458) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-25INR0458
Capacity
50.34 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Brazoria, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Rocky Mountain Energy Holdings, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Surfside Energy Storage

ERCOT-25INR0458BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

50.34 MW storage in Brazoria, TX · In queue since July 2023 · Proposed COD December 2028

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

50.34 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3 years

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2028

Status
as of 4y 6m ago
Project statusUnder constructionABC13 Houston · 2021-03-11
Latest activityConstruction startCultureMap Houston · 2022-01-14
Interconnection

Total Duration

5y 5m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryJul 19, 2023

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: 2028-12-31

Project lifecycle
as of 2022-01-14
PhaseConstructionABC13 Houston · 2021-03-11
OperationalNoABC13 Houston · 2021-03-11
TechnologyBatteryCultureMap Houston · 2022-01-14
DeveloperTesla±CultureMap Houston · 2022-01-14
About

The Surfside Energy Storage project is a proposed 50.34 MW battery energy storage system in Brazoria County, Texas. Developed by Rocky Mountain Energy Holdings, LLC, the project is located within the ERCOT region and has been assigned queue ID ERCOT-25INR0458. The project entered the ERCOT interconnection queue on July 19, 2023, with a proposed commercial operation date of December 31, 2028. Its interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The Surfside Energy Storage project has been mentioned in recent news coverage related to grid development.

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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

Brazoria

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Rocky Mountain Energy Holdings, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 138kV 42110 Angleton – 43150 Riwood ckt 82

Data Source

LBNL + Live

DeveloperTesla Inc.CultureMap Houston · 2022-01-14
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_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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