Steel structure of a data center hall under construction

$130 billion stalled
last quarter. Not you.

Every stalled data center was a headline someone didn't see coming — and a failure mode someone could have checked. Buildable checks them: power, permits, and permission, verified for a fixed fee, in days. Before your capital is the story.

Which headline would you be?

Real cases. Every one was flagged when we re-ran it through our screen — see the backtests.
BUYER
$1B+
"Developer sues utility over promised power"The megawatts were committed verbally; the contract said otherwise. Verification would have priced it.
BUILDER
$24.7B
"Rezoning voided on notice defect"Six days between two newspaper ads killed the world's largest planned campus. The procedural check takes an afternoon.
BUILDER
6–1
"Council rejects scaled-back proposal"Concessions after opposition forms read as confession. The vote record was public all along.
GRID
474 GW
"State pauses all connections for audit"A queue five times peak demand froze every real project in it. Triage was possible for years.

Eight documented failures, eight flags — read the Backtest Book →

Take your door

Three seats at the table. Choose the risk you need to resolve.
I'M BUYINGVerify the deal

A "powered land" pitch is on your desk and the seller's megawatts are a story. We trace the queue position, unmask duplicate LLC filings, and stress-test the utility's commitment language — before your money moves.

Starts with S3 · from $25K
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I'M BUILDINGScreen the site

One parcel or forty candidates. We screen what actually kills projects — real power, tariff exposure, ordinance survival, water, and the county's temper — and hand you a verdict your IC can audit.

Starts with S1 · from $15K
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I'M THE GRIDTriage the queue

72% of requested load is phantom, and it's clogging your studies while real projects wait. We separate signal from noise and certify the sites your territory should be selling.

Programs from $100K
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28%
of requested US grid load is real. Finding yours is the job.
84 mo
time-to-power in the worst major market. Position is everything.
8/8
documented failures flagged in backtest. Receipts, not references.
5–10 days
to a full, sourced verdict. Fixed fee. Not quarters.

If you're building

From first look to standing guard. Fixed scope, published prices.
S0 · FREEMini-Screen

Two pages, 48 hours: the red flags on any US parcel, before you spend a dollar or board a plane.

$0
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S1-LBuildability Screen — Lite

The S1 screen, fast and lean: every layer at a glance in 72 hours, analyst-signed. Triage a site, or decide if the full screen is worth it.

$6–10K · 72 hrs
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S1Buildability Screen

The flagship. One site, full verdict: power, tariff, ordinance, water, opposition, procedure — auditable end to end.

$15–40K · 5–10 days
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S2Portfolio Screen

Up to 25 candidates in; survivors out, ranked and justified. Kill the 80% cheaply, deep-dive what's left.

$40–90K · 10–15 days
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S4Permission Risk

The county scored the way the hearing will: ordinance survival, vote history, moratorium trajectory, sentiment.

$10–30K · 5–8 days
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S10Contention Screen

Who else wants your substation? Every queued request against the same headroom — campus-grouped, de-duplicated, attrition-adjusted — so nameplate becomes credible load.

$15–35K · 5–8 days
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S5Tariff Economics

What the load really costs over 10–30 years: minimum-take, collateral, ramp, exit — modeled, comparable, IC-ready.

$20–60K
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S6Water Screen

The quiet veto, checked: watershed stress, rights regime, dry-year scenarios, the community math.

$15–50K
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S7Portfolio Watch

Standing surveillance on your sites and markets — queue moves, ordinance drafts, hearings — flagged before they're news.

$8–20K/mo
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S9Owner's Rep · 5–50 MW

Your side of the table from verdict through commissioning, in the size class the big reps won't prioritize.

1–5% / retainer
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If you're buying

Deal-grade diligence, either side of the table.
S3Powered-Land Verification

Is the megawatt real? Queue forensics, LLC de-dup, commitment language vs. contract terms, earn-out structuring support. The market already prices this risk — one recent deal held $26.5M contingent on confirmed load.

$25–75K · 7–12 days
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S2Pipeline Triage

Getting pitched weekly? The Portfolio Screen triages the whole inbound pipeline — phantoms out, real assets ranked, diligence budget pointed where it pays.

$40–90K
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SELLERSCertify your claim

Selling powered land? A Buildable verification on your own asset turns "trust me" into evidence — and evidence commands the premium.

Same instrument, your side
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If you're the grid

Utilities, states, and EDOs — the side of the table that never runs out of budget.
S8Site-Readiness Certification

The AEP/FPL/Duke playbook, rebuilt for data centers: a published, defensible readiness standard for your territory, certified sites with full evidence files, and marketing-ready profiles your team hands to prospects. 36 states run programs with no common standard — be the territory with one.

Programs from $100K
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S8+Queue Triage

Your planners are forecasting on phantom load. We separate real requests from duplicate filings and speculation — so studies clear faster, forecasts hold, and the 28% that's real gets connected sooner.

Scoped per territory
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Two pages. 48 hours. Free.

The Mini-Screen is a rapid red-flag pass on any US parcel — queue context, ordinance status, moratorium exposure, obvious fatal flaws — reviewed by an analyst before it ships. If it's clean, you'll know what to verify next. If it's not, you just saved a fortune. Works for all three seats.

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