Betel Storage I
500 MW storage in Milam, TX · In queue since January 2025 · Proposed COD August 2026
500 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
1y 6m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Phase
COD target: 2026
Total Duration
1y 7m
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: 2026-08-12
Entered ERCOT interconnection queue in Facility Study phase
The Betel Storage I project is a proposed 500 MW hybrid battery energy storage project located in Milam County, Texas. The developer is listed as BETEL STORAGE I. It is interconnected within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region, and entered the ERCOT interconnection queue as queue ID ERCOT-26INR0630 on January 28, 2025. The proposed commercial operation date is August 12, 2026.
The project is listed as "active" in the interconnection queue. The point of interconnection (POI) is the 3377 Little Pond Switch (LTPSW) 345. The project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding energy storage development in Texas.
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
Milam
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
BETEL STORAGE I
Utility
—
Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
3377 Little Pond Switch ( LTPSW) 345
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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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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_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.
Forward forecasts, scenario decomposition, and risk-decision tooling for this queue project.
