Grid connection · Freestone County, Texas, United States
BM Freestone Energy Center grid connection (ERCOT 29INR0298)
BM Freestone Energy Center grid connection (ERCOT 29INR0298) is a planned grid connection in Freestone County, Texas, United States, with 991 MW of capacity, held by Black Mountain Energy Storage II.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Freestone County (connects at Loop Big Brown E to Navarro Ckt 1(PTI#3380-68091) and Big Brown W to Tarantulla Ckt 1 (PTI#3381-3344) at 31.813367° -96.147730°) | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (screening study completed, full interconnection study started, no interconnection agreement) | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Black Mountain Energy Storage II | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 991 MW | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 25 Feb 2026 | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 20 Sept 2029 (proposed) | ERCOT GIS report · ERCOT Terms of Use · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this grid connection from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Entered the connection queue (the day the screening study started)
How it compares
BM Freestone Energy Center grid connection (ERCOT 29INR0298) is the 55th-largest of 1,710 grid connections in Texas and the 119th-largest of 4,021 in the United States by capacity; its 991 MW is 0.11% of the 923,876 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 55th of 1,710 | 438,874 MW | 0.23% |
| United States | 119th of 4,021 | 923,876 MW | 0.11% |
| All grid connections in our data | 311th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Due to connect
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.