Lower Rio Energy Storage

Donna, Texas

Capacity: 60 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Battery storage
Technology: Batteries
Operator: VESI 38 LLC
City: Donna
County: Hidalgo County
State: Texas
Operational date: August 2025
Balancing authority: ERCO

Lower Rio Energy Storage is a 60 MW battery storage power plant in Donna, Texas. Operated by VESI 38 LLC, it has been operating since 2025. The facility is located in Hidalgo County, within the ERCO balancing authority.

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