Texas City Commission to Consider Battery Energy Storage Station Ordinance

Decatur County Commissioners approve battery storage system, agree to property transfer with City of Bainbridge - The Post-Searchlight

The Decatur County Commissioners met for their final meeting of June last Tuesday evening. The first new item of business on the agenda was a development agreement with Decatur County Energy Storage LLC. According to County Administrator Alan Thomas, the company aims to build an anticipated $200 million battery energy storage system for the Climax solar facility. It will be built on a 20-acre piece of the solar facility’s property, and will be c…

Texas City commission to consider battery energy storage station ordinance

A growing number of companies interested in developing storage systems in Texas City served as a catalyst for the ordinance, which details a clear rezoning process and creates a specialized chapter in the code of ordinances for the systems to…

Lincoln City Council considers plan to allow renewable energy battery storage in some areas

A city ordinance change might allow renewable energy battery storage systems in certain areas of Lincoln. But some are opposed because of perceived fire risks and danger to agricultural lands.

How ERCOT’s upcoming RTC+B program could unlock new value streams for storage

ERCOT’s long-anticipated real-time co-optimization initiative marks a fundamental shift in how batteries are treated, dispatched and monetized across the Texas grid.From ESS News In just over six months, ERCOT will roll out a market reform that’s poised to dramatically reshape battery storage economics in Texas. The Real-Time Co-optimization plus Batteries (RTC+B) initiative, which is set to take effect in early December, will allow the market t…