Sustainability & Community
Infrastructure that gives back more than it takes.
The world needs more power, more compute, and more housing than it has ever built. How that gets built matters as much as whether it does.
We engineer every project to be the most environmentally responsible and efficient version of itself, and we build it for the community that has to live beside it.
- ZeroFresh water
- Cooling designs that consume no fresh water, and zero water designs where the site calls for them.
- CleanPower on site
- Fuel cells, small modular reactors, and hydrogen storage, designed with the facility rather than after it.
- BuiltAround the requirement
- Every constraint we have been handed so far, water, power, land, or schedule, we have engineered around.
- LocalCommunities first
- Jobs, trades, and ownership that stay in the community we build in, long after the crews would have left.
Water
No fresh water. Zero water when it counts.
A large conventional data center can draw as much water in a day as a small town. In the regions where compute and industry are growing fastest, that water is already spoken for.
We design cooling that consumes no fresh water, and for the sites that need it, zero water systems that consume none at all. It is designed alongside the power plant from the first drawing, because heat rejection and generation are one problem, not two.
- Closed loop cooling that recirculates rather than evaporates
- Zero water designs for arid and water constrained regions
- No draw on the municipal supply a community depends on
- Heat rejection engineered together with on-site generation
Clean power
Clean energy, built in rather than bought in.
Most facilities buy their way to a sustainability target after the fact. We would rather generate clean power on site, sized to the load and designed with the building, so the facility is cleaner and energized sooner.
- Solid oxide fuel cells
- Continuous, high efficiency power generated electrochemically, with no combustion.
- Small modular reactors
- Firm, carbon free baseload for loads measured in decades rather than hours.
- Hydrogen battery storage
- Long duration storage with no emissions at the point of generation, for backup measured in days.
- Microgrids
- Generation, storage, and load run as one system, so a facility can island and keep running through a grid event.
Efficiency
The most efficient building is the one designed as a whole.
Waste lives in the gaps between companies: a structure designed without the mechanical system in mind, a cooling plant sized without the generation, a crew waiting on a delivery. We close those gaps by doing the work ourselves.
- American steel, factory cut to length and numbered, with less waste on site
- Steel structures that are durable, and recyclable at the end of their life
- Mechanical and electrical designed and installed by the same team
- Power, cooling, and building modelled as one system from day one
Engineering
We engineer around the requirement.
No water on site. No capacity on the grid. A schedule the utility says is impossible. A permit that depends on proving the facility will not burden its neighbors. These are the requirements that stop most projects.
So far, every one we have been handed, we have engineered around. That is not luck. It is what happens when the people who design the power, the cooling, the structure, and the systems all work for the same company.
Communities we serve
We build for the people who live next door.
A project is a guest in a community before it is ever an asset. We treat every one as OHANA, and we measure a project by what it leaves behind as well as what it delivers.
- Local jobs and trades
- Manufacturing and skilled trade employment located in the community being built, rather than imported for the duration of a project and withdrawn.
- Resources left intact
- No fresh water drawn from the local supply, and power generated on site rather than pulled from a grid the community already shares.
- Ownership that stays
- We hold positions in what we build, so our interest in the community lasts as long as the building does.
- Giving back
- Investing in the places we work through local hiring, training, and support for the organizations that hold a community together.
Better infrastructure. Stronger communities.
Tell us the constraint that is stopping your project, whether it is water, power, or schedule. We will show you how we would engineer around it.