Battery storageOperatingERCOT

SME Mission II BESS

Battery storage project in Hidalgo County, Texas. 10 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by SMT Mission II LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 69366

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Key facts

Capacity
10 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 2025First generator online
Operator
SMT Mission II LLCEIA operator ID 67455
Grid
ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Hidalgo County, TX26.1681, −98.3245
EIA plant ID
69366EIA plant page

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

How much power SME Mission II BESS produces

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Net generation, 2025

−322 MWh

−322 MWh, final

Battery discharge, 2025

1.37 GWh

Charge 1.69 GWh

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Annual net generation, MWh
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
2023Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2024Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2025−322Not reported12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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
SMTM2Batteries10.0January 2025

Ownership and offtake

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Questions about SME Mission II BESS

How much power does SME Mission II BESS produce?

SME Mission II BESS reported −322 MWh (−322 MWh) of net generation in 2025.

Where is SME Mission II BESS?

SME Mission II BESS is in Hidalgo County, Texas, at 26.1681, −98.3245. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).

Who operates SME Mission II BESS?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists SMT Mission II LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 67455). The operator is not always the owner.

When did SME Mission II BESS start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 2025, according to EIA-860M.

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)

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