Skipjack Energy Storage (ERCOT-26INR0189) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0189
Capacity
150.6 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Brazoria, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Skipper Energy Storage LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

Skipjack Energy Storage

ERCOT-26INR0189BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

150.6 MW storage in Brazoria, TX · In queue since July 2023 · Proposed COD February 2028

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

150.6 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3 years

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Phase

Signed Aug 2024

Interconnection

Queue → IA

1y 1m

IA → COD

3y 6m

Total Duration

1y 1m

Construction75%
Queue EntryJul 31, 2023

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 AgreementAug 13, 2024

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2028-02-28

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Medium confidence·4 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2027
Queue date 1–2 years staleQueue: 2028-02-28
Developer
esVolta
Filed as Skipper Energy Storage LLC
Status
IA Executed
IA Executed — interconnection agreement signed August 2024, FIS (Facility Interconnection Study) pending per ERCOT queue tracker
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedAug 13, 2024

Interconnection Agreement executed with ERCOT transmission providers

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COD target2027Most recent

ERCOT November 2024 capacity chart lists 2027 commercial operation target

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About

Skipjack Energy Storage is a proposed 150.6 MW battery storage project located in Brazoria County, Texas. The developer is Skipper Energy Storage LLC. The project is in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-26INR0189, with a queue entry date of July 31, 2023, and a proposed commercial operation date of February 28, 2028. The interconnection agreement (IA) has been executed as of August 13, 2024.

The proposed project consists of 150.6 MW of battery storage capacity. Skipjack Energy Storage has been mentioned in recent news coverage.

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Development Risk

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Financing close probability
EPC + tax-equity counterparty
Project Details

State

TX

County

Brazoria

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Skipper Energy Storage LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 138 42980 Nash - 44010 W A Parish ckt #2

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_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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