Site Identification (-210 Days)
A 100-point scorecard weighted power cost, zoning, latency, and expansion acreage. GridSite shortlisted three parcels; this one topped the list with a Level-4 power-availability badge.
Permits Secured (-160 Days)
Environmental assessments, water-use studies, and load-interconnection requests were filed through ComputeComplete’s Docs module. Comment cycles tracked automatically; deadlines surfaced to the permits Kanban.
Groundbreaking (-150 Days)
24/7 site-cam time-lapses feed into a public investor microsite. Critical path tracked with float alerts; equipment lead-times auto-adjusted as supply-chain ETAs shifted.
Commissioning Complete (-5 Days)
Integrated systems test: 72-hour full-load generator run, CRAH step-tests, zero-downtime UPS cutovers. All points logged at 1 Hz into ComputeComplete’s historian.
Operations Day 0
NOC acceptance, SLA baselining, and customer onboarding went live the same day. Tenants received per-rack Grafana dashboards, while Northfield staff monitor fleet-wide PUE and coolant ΔP.
