Vistra, one of the largest power generators in the United States, recently announced that its newest energy storage facility in DeCordova is now online, storing and releasing electricity to the ERCOT grid just in time for another hot Texas summer.According to a Vistra news release, the 260-megawatt/260 megawatt-hour battery energy storage project is the largest of its kind in Texas.Built on the site of a natural gas power plant operated by Vistra power generation subsidiary Luminant, the DeCordova Energy Storage Facility has the ability to instantly release energy to the power grid.
Plans to construct a new battery storage plant were first announced in September 2020. Construction began in June 2021, and the facility was completed in less than a…
DeCordova now home to Texas’ largest battery energy storage system | News
