Independent Energization Intelligence

Know the power date before you underwrite it.

Independent energization-risk assessments for the lenders and lessors financing the $850B data-center buildout.

ENERGIZATION-DATE DISTRIBUTIONP50 · P90
CLAIMED Q2 ’26 P50 Q1 ’27 P90 Q3 ’27
ASSESSED DENSITY CLAIMED DATE P50–P90 RANGE
~$850B

Data-center debt & lease commitments underwritten on developer-claimed power dates.

$50–100M

Moved on a single deal by one wrong energization quarter.

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Independent second opinions built for the credit side. Until now.

The Assessment

What an Energization Risk Assessment covers.

Every existing tool sells siting intelligence to developers. MegawattDesk underwrites the credit side.

CAP-01

Utility capacity claim

Test the “existing resources” claim for firm, on-timeline capacity.

IX-02

Interconnection queue realism

Position, study status, phantom-load screen.

REG-03

Tariff & regulatory exposure

Take-or-pay, deposits, and approval conditions.

EQP-04

Long-lead equipment

Transformer, switchgear, turbine slot status.

RMP-05

Phasing on the ramp

Which phase reaches firm power when.

CMP-06

Comparable slip benchmarks

How peers in the same utility territory actually performed.

What you receive

A rating your IC can act on.

A defensible, second-opinion read on when the site is firmly powered — and the specific risks that would move that date.

68%
CONFIDENCE · P50 ON CLAIM ±1Q
DELIVERABLE · IC SUMMARY
P50 / P90 RANGEQ1 ’27 – Q3 ’27
RATINGAMBER
BINDING RISKS3–5 identified
MONITORING TRIGGERS12 active
8–12 page report plus a one-page IC summary, in 2–3 weeks.

How it works

Start with one deal. Scale to the portfolio.

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Send us one deal

A free one-page read on its energization risk — no engagement required.

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Pilot assessment

A full assessment delivered directly into your IC process.

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Portfolio & monitoring

Quarterly re-ratings and alerts across the book.

Independence

MegawattDesk is independent of and unaffiliated with any developer, utility, or lender. Assessments triangulate public interconnection, utility-planning, tariff, permit, and equipment-order data — decision-support for underwriting, not financial or legal advice.

Send us one live deal.

We’ll return a one-page read on its energization risk — free. If it’s useful, we’ll talk about the rest of your pipeline.

Or email info@megawattdesk.com directly
2300 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 226 · Downers Grove, IL 60515 (331) 214-9622