Chillingham Storage
Bell County, Texas · EIA plant ID 68842 · Operator: Chillingham Storage LLC
Nameplate150MWSummer 150 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation-20GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor—not meaningful for storage
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2025
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
No capacity factor available.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -7.9 | — | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILB | Batteries | BA | 150 | 150 | Jul 2025 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Chillingham Storage LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Chillingham Storage LLC | 100.0% | 150 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Chillingham Solar | — | 0.1 km |
| Five Wells Solar Center - Hybrid | 618 MW | 0.8 km |
| Panda Temple Power Station | 1,606 MW | 7.6 km |
| OCI Stillhouse Solar | 210 MW | 10.2 km |
| Hermes Solar PV | — | 10.9 km |
| Hermes Storage BESS | — | 11.8 km |