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Equinor’s Texas Battery Enters Market
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Equinor has begun commercial operation of the 100 MW/200 MWh Citrus Flatts battery facility in Harlingen, Texas.
Operated by its subsidiary East Point Energy and optimized by Danske Commodities, the merchant asset charges during lower-price periods, discharges during periods of higher demand, and provides grid services in ERCOT. The project is Equinor’s largest US battery facility and forms part of a broader planned expansion that includes four Virginia projects targeted for PJM service in 2027.
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Equinor began commercial operations in Harlingen, Texas, on a 100 MW/200 MWh battery facility managed in the ERCOT market by Danske Commodities.
9/4/2026 • Clean Energy & Emissions • General
East Point Energy began commercial operation of the 100 MW Citrus Flatts battery in Harlingen, Texas, providing renewable balancing and ancillary services across ERCOT.
9/4/2026 • Clean Energy & Emissions • General
Equinor’s East Point Energy began commercial operation of the 100 MW Citrus Flatts battery in Harlingen, Texas, adding flexible capacity to the ERCOT grid.
9/3/2026 • Clean Energy & Emissions • General
