Why AI Data Centers Miss Their Power-On Dates.
Even after securing long-lead equipment.
Projects that secured their transformers and turbines still miss their power-on dates. A Heizen whitepaper on the real cause: slow visibility into switchgear, generator, cooling, and commissioning delays.
What you'll take away
- Why forty reliable suppliers can still produce a late facility
- Detection latency: the variable a COO actually controls in 2026
- The Float-to-Latency Ratio, and eight moves to re-rank your critical path
- What EO 14421 and Section 232 mean for equipment provenance
Who this is for
For data center COOs, developers, and owner teams accountable for energization dates.
Time to Read
15-minute read
15-page briefing