The DeCordova Energy Storage Facility is a 260,000kW energy storage project located in Hood County, Texas, US. The rated storage capacity of the project is 260,000kWh.

The project will be commissioned in 2022.

Description

The DeCordova Energy Storage Facility is being developed by Vistra. The project is owned by Vistra (100%).

Contractors involved

Vistra is the owner. Vistra is the developer.

Additional information

DeCordova Energy Storage Facility in Texas’ Hood County, which will be a 260MW / 260MWh battery storage plant built on the site of a natural gas power plant operated by Vistra power generation subsidiary Luminant.

About Vistra

Vistra Corp (Vistra), formerly Vistra energy Corp, is an investment holding company, which is engaged in the operation of the integrated power business. The company through its subsidiaries is involved in electricity generation, wholesale energy sales and purchases, commodity risk management activities, and retail sales of electricity to end-users. It generates electricity through its natural gas, nuclear, coal, and solar facilities. The company also offers electricity plans, home protection plans, smart thermostats, renewable energy programs, and mobile solutions. It serves commercial, municipal, residential and industrial customers across various states in the US, Canada and Japan. Vistra is headquartered in Irving, Texas, the US.

Methodology

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