DeCordova Steam Electric Station πŸ“πŸ“ŠπŸ‘€

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / texas / Hood County
Dates
First heard 2020-11
Construction start 2021-12
Operation start 2022-07
Estimated start 2022
Construction time 7 months -> 37 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
260
Maximum Power in MW
260
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
Vistra Corp / Luminant Generation Company LLC /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:32.430077+-97.695028
Coordinates
32.430077, -97.695028
πŸ“ Coords not known
Notes

Project website
https://www.vistracorp.com/vistra-zero/
Sources
https://urjadaily.com/vistra-brings-worlds-largest-utility-scale-battery-energy-storage-system-online/
Internal / External id
38 / 8063

U.S. EIA data

The government data source for this battery is the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/
Info from the 2023-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2020-11 report):

Plant Name / State
DeCordova Steam Electric Station / TX
go live / power
2022-07 / 260MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
8063 / BESS
Entity name / entity id
Luminant Generation Company LLC / 55983
Changes:
2022-09
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation -> operation
2022-08
date: 2022-06 -> 2022-07 delayed by 1 month
2022-07
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
date: 2022-05 -> 2022-06 delayed by 1 month
2022-01
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
2021-12
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete
2021-05
date: 2022-02 -> 2022-05 delayed by 3 months
2021-02
date: 2021-07 -> 2022-02 delayed by 7 months