Texas Utilities Code - UTIL § 303.0001. Definitions

(1) "Battery energy storage facility" includes:

(2) "Battery energy storage facility agreement" means a lease agreement between a grantee and a landowner that authorizes the grantee to operate a battery energy storage facility on the leased property.

(3) "Battery energy storage resource" means an electrochemical device, whether connected at the transmission or distribution level, with a capacity of one megawatt hour or greater that charges from the grid or a colocated generation resource and discharges that energy at a later time.

(4) "Battery operation date" means the date on which a battery energy storage resource is first used for its intended purpose.

(5) "Grantee" means a person, other than an electric utility as defined by Section 31.002, who:

(6) "Recycle" means the processing, including disassembling, dismantling, and shredding of battery energy storage cells, modules or other equipment, or their components, to recover a usable product.