White Bright BESS (ERCOT-26INR0605) — Project Summary

Queue ID
ERCOT-26INR0605
Capacity
313.69 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Grayson, TX
Region
ERCOT
Developer
VLN, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

White Bright BESS

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313.69 MW storage in Grayson, TX · In queue since March 2025 · Proposed COD April 2029

BA: ERCOISO/RTO: ERCOTNERC: TRERC: ERCOT

313.69 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

1y 4m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2029

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryMar 21, 2025

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: 2029-04-16

Cross-source intelligence
Beta
Low confidence·0 sources·as of 2026-06-01
Expected COD
2029-04-16
From queue filing
Developer
VLN, LLC
From queue filing
Status
Active
Active — early-stage Facility Study phase, queue entry March 2025
Financing
Unannounced
Key milestones
IA executedMar 21, 2025Most recent

Entered ERCOT interconnection queue, Facility Study phase

About

The White Bright BESS project is a proposed 313.69 MW hybrid battery energy storage project located in Grayson County, Texas. Developed by VLN, LLC, the project is currently active in the ERCOT interconnection queue as entry ERCOT-26INR0605, with a queue entry date of March 21, 2025. The proposed commercial operation date is April 16, 2029.

The project consists of battery energy storage and other unspecified technologies. It is interconnected to the grid at Tap 345kV 1729 Valley South – Anna Switch 2373. The project is listed in the ERCOT interconnection queue.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

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

Grayson

Grid Region

ERCOT (Texas)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

VLN, LLC

Utility

Entity

ERCOT

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Tap 345kV 1729 Valley South – Anna Switch 2373

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

Composite operating-phase risk view — what this asset's risk profile would look like once it reaches commercial operation. Climate hazards across its operating life, expected generation variability, and offtake counterparty exposure, decomposed into a single decision-grade score. Powered by InfraRisk.

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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
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
PLATINUM_RN
POI Substation
Valley South 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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