Nautilus Heavy Storage (ERCOT-26INR0306) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0306
Capacity
256.24 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
San Patricio, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
Nautilus Heavy Storage, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

Nautilus Heavy Storage

ERCOT-26INR0306BetaActiveBatteryERCOTLBNL + Live

256.24 MW storage in San Patricio, TX · In queue since December 2023 · Proposed COD January 2030

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

256.24 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

2y 7m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2030

Interconnection

Total Duration

6y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryDec 20, 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: 2030-01-30

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·3 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2030-01-30
From queue filing
Developer
Nautilus Heavy Storage, LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — Facility Study stage, no construction or financing announcements
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedDec 20, 2023Most recent

Queue entry date; Facility Study stage

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About

The Nautilus Heavy Storage project is a proposed 256.24 MW battery storage project located in San Patricio County, Texas. Developed by Nautilus Heavy Storage, LLC, the project is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-26INR0306, with a queue entry date of December 20, 2023. The proposed commercial operation date is January 30, 2030, and the project's interconnection agreement status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

The project consists entirely of battery storage, with a total capacity of 256.24 MW. The point of interconnection is the 8422 Dupont 138kV location. The Nautilus Heavy Storage project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding energy storage developments in Texas.

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Development Risk

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P(COD by stated date)
Withdrawal probability vs cohort
IA cluster risk
Project Details

State

TX

County

San Patricio

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Nautilus Heavy Storage, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

8422 Dupont 138kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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

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Revenue conditioned on COD
Financing close risk
Cohort DSCR comparison
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
ERCOT
Trading Hub
HB_SOUTH
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
LGE_CC1
POI Substation
Dupont Switching Station

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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