Castor 📍📊📏

Status

construction

Country / State / Closest City

🇺🇸 usa / texas /

Dates

Capacity in MWh

400
📏 This is an estimate

Maximum Power in MW

200

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:33.255035819383764+-95.41803317206394

Coordinates

33.255035819383764, -95.41803317206394
📍 Coords are a guess. Only the state is known

Notes

Project website

Sources

Internal / External id

793 / 65870

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 2022-09 report):

Plant Name / State

Castor / TX

go live / power

2024-12 / 200MW

status / status verbose

construction / (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete

Plant id / generator id

65870 / CASTR

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 🏗️
status_verbose: (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete
2023-04
date: 2024-05 -> 2024-12 delayed by 7 months