Battery storageOperatingERCOT

Blue Jay Solar I, LLC

Battery storage project in Grimes County, Texas. 51.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Blue Jay Solar I, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 64672

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Key facts

Capacity
51.6 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 2023First generator online
Operator
Blue Jay Solar I, LLCEIA operator ID 64266
Grid
ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
Price nodes
1 ERCOT nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Grimes County, TX30.7053, −96.0698
EIA plant ID
64672EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Blue Jay Solar I produces

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Net generation, 2025

444 GWh

444,161 MWh, final

Battery discharge, 2025

19.7 GWh

Charge 25.5 GWh

January to July 2026

254 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2024 to 2025

434.3–444.2

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2025

Annual net generation, GWh
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2022Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2023249,914Not reported6 of 12
2024434,315Not reported12 of 12
2025444,161Not reported12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)253,881Not reported7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Battery plants can report negative net generation, when charging uses more energy than they discharge.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
BLUEJBatteries51.6June 2023

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Blue Jay Solar I, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Questions about Blue Jay Solar I

How much power does Blue Jay Solar I, LLC produce?

Blue Jay Solar I, LLC reported 444,161 MWh (444 GWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 254 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Blue Jay Solar I, LLC?

Blue Jay Solar I, LLC is in Grimes County, Texas, at 30.7053, −96.0698. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).

Who operates Blue Jay Solar I, LLC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Blue Jay Solar I, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64266). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Blue Jay Solar I, LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 2023, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Blue Jay Solar I, LLC?

Yes. InfraMap has ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Blue Jay Solar I, LLC, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page