Brazos Bend BESS
Brazos Bend BESS is the ERCOT market pricing point associated with Brazos Bend BESS, LLC, a 100 MW batteries facility in Fort Bend County. It is a pricing location, not the physical plant itself; its locational marginal price represents the marginal value of electricity at this point on the grid.
- Current real-time LMP
- $27.91
- Latest · Nov 11, 9:00 AM CST
- Typical price
- $36/MWh average
- $32/MWh median · trailing 365 days
- Grid location
- Coast zone
- Market pricing location
- Mapped facility
- Brazos Bend BESS, LLC
- 100 MW batteries · ERCOT crosswalk
What happened
Operator events at this pricing point, and outages of the units that settle here with what each did to its price.
Price
Real-time price history, price shape, and fleet-relative statistics.
Why this location matters
The trailing median price is $32/MWh and the mean is $36/MWh, but the tail is much sharper: 6 five-minute intervals exceeded $1,000/MWh over the last 365 days, and 0.7% of intervals settled below zero.
ERCOT’s resource crosswalk ties this pricing point to Brazos Bend BESS, LLC, a 100 MW batteries facility. That relationship identifies the plant’s associated market location; the settlement point is still a price record, not the physical plant itself.
- Zone
- Coast
- Location
- 29.563, -95.800
- Settlement point
- RBN_BESS1
Price statistics
637,139 intervalsAverage price ranks at the 46th percentile among 1,095 market nodes.
Volatility ranks at the 6th percentile among 1,095 market nodes.
Negative-price hours ranks at the 21st percentile among 1,095 market nodes.