Albatross BESS 2
159.6 MW storage in Mclennan, TX · In queue since February 2024 · Proposed COD February 2028
159.6 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
2y 5m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Phase
COD target: 2028
Total Duration
4 years
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 not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2028-02-22
Queue entry filed with ERCOT for 159.6 MW battery storage project in McLennan County
sourceAlbatross BESS 2 is a proposed 159.6 MW battery storage project located in McLennan County, Texas. The project, developed by Albatross Solar, LLC, is interconnected within the ERCOT region and entered the interconnection queue as ERCOT-25INR0579 on February 27, 2024. Its proposed commercial operation date is February 22, 2028, and its interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.
The proposed project is linked to the existing Albatross Solar, LLC operating plant (EIA ID 66894). The project has appeared in recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
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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State
TX
County
Mclennan
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Albatross Solar, LLC
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tap 138kV 165 Windsor Switch - 161 McGregor
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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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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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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- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_SOUTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- McGregor 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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