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Bee Branch IAUnder construction

Robertson County, Texas · EIA plant ID 70400 · Operator: Bee Branch IA, LLC
BatteryERCOTBA: ERCO

200 MW under construction (Batteries), first expected Jun 2027 · EIA-860M

Nameplate—MWSummer — MW
Generators0in service · 200 MW building
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—not meaningful for storage
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online—

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.

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
BEE1ABatteriesBA200200planned Jun 2027Under construction—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Bee Branch IA, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).

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Within 80 km.
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