Octans πŸ“πŸ“ŠπŸ“

Status
construction
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / texas /
Dates
First heard 2022-05
Construction start 2024-03
Operation start
Estimated start 2024-06
Construction time
Capacity in MWh
250
πŸ“ This is an estimate
Maximum Power in MW
125
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
/ Engie North America /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:33.309493409523135+-95.226467416855
Coordinates
33.309493409523135, -95.226467416855
πŸ“ Coords are a guess. Only the state is known
Notes

Project website
Sources
Internal / External id
716 / 65590

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 2024-07 report (Project first appeared in the 2022-05 report):

Plant Name / State
Octans / TX
go live / power
2024-06 / 125MW
status / status verbose
construction / (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete
Plant id / generator id
65590 / OCTNS
Entity name / entity id
Engie North America / 56201
Changes:
2024-03
entity id: 63883 -> 56201
entity name: Broad Reach Power -> Engie North America
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