Richardson McClung Ranch BESS
205.49 MW hybrid in Eastland, TX · In queue since January 2026 · Proposed COD November 2029
205.49 MW
Capacity
0
Components
9 months
In Queue
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IA Status
COD target: 2029
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Total Duration
3y 10m
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: 2029-11-30
The Richardson McClung Ranch BESS is a proposed battery energy storage development project in Eastland County, Texas, within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region. Rising Star Energy Center, LLC is developing the project, which has a total capacity of 205.49 megawatts (MW). It is classified as a hybrid project, with technology components listed as battery energy storage and an additional component categorized as "Other." The project would connect to the grid at the Rising Star 138 kV point of interconnection (bus 33285).
The project is listed in the ERCOT interconnection queue under queue ID ERCOT-29INR0275 and has an active status. It entered the queue on January 26, 2026, and its proposed commercial operation date is November 30, 2029. The available data does not specify the status of an interconnection agreement for the project.
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State
TX
County
Eastland
Grid Region
ERCOT (Texas)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Rising Star Energy Center, LLC
Utility
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Entity
ERCOT
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
33285 Rising Star 138 kV
Data Source
Live · ERCOT
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- ISO / RTO
- ERCOT
- Trading Hub
- HB_NORTH
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- POI Substation
- Rising Star 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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