RFS PROTECTION
Multi-source resilience
Every critical package carries a primary, secondary and backup source. Change a source and the concentration risk, drop-in score and schedule exposure update with it.
TARGET RFS
June 2028
CURRENT FORECAST
August 2028
SLIP
8 weeks
RFS CONFIDENCE
62%
Top risks — primary delay: MV switchgear
MV switchgear
58 week quoted lead vs 50 weeks available.
CRITICALRECOVER SCHEDULE
Standby generator
72 week primary; secondary source recovers 8 weeks.
AT RISKRECOVER SCHEDULE
CDU
Second source qualified; slot confirmation pending.
WATCHRECOVER SCHEDULE
Quick disconnects
Small item, controls rack fit-out start.
WATCHRECOVER SCHEDULE
Busway
Within float.
ON TRACKRECOVER SCHEDULE
Single-source concentration risk
Vertiv
UPS · Coolant distribution unit (CDU)
Siemens Energy
Medium voltage transformer
Schneider Electric
MV switchgear
CPC (Colder)
Quick disconnects (QD)
Trane
Chiller / heat rejection
Caterpillar
Standby generator
Starline
Busway / power distribution
nVent
Liquid-ready rack / enclosure
Siemens
Controls / BMS integration
Portfolio second-source readiness: 93%
CRITICAL PACKAGES — PRIMARY / SECONDARY / BACKUP
Medium voltage transformer
POWER · CRITICAL · ON SITE 26 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
80%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
MV switchgear
POWER · CRITICAL · ON SITE 24 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
UPS
POWER · HIGH · ON SITE 18 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Coolant distribution unit (CDU)
TCS · CRITICAL · ON SITE 16 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Quick disconnects (QD)
TCS · HIGH · ON SITE 10 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
80%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Chiller / heat rejection
COOLING · HIGH · ON SITE 20 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Standby generator
POWER · HIGH · ON SITE 22 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Busway / power distribution
POWER · MEDIUM · ON SITE 12 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Liquid-ready rack / enclosure
DATA HALL · MEDIUM · ON SITE 10 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
98%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
Controls / BMS integration
CONTROLS · MEDIUM · ON SITE 8 WEEKS BEFORE RFS
80%
SECOND-SOURCE READINESS
SUBSTITUTION ANALYSIS — DROP-IN MATCH SCORE
| INTERFACE | CURRENT | ALTERNATIVE | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1.35 MW | 2.5 MW | MINOR REVIEW |
| Flow | ≈ 1,100 L/min | ≈ 1,900 L/min | MINOR REVIEW |
| Pressure rating | PN10 | PN10 | NO CHANGE |
| Supply voltage | 400 V / 3 ph | 400 V / 3 ph | NO CHANGE |
| Frequency | 50 Hz | 50 Hz | NO CHANGE |
| Approach temperature | ≈ 3 K | ≈ 3 K | NO CHANGE |
| Coolant | PG25 / water | PG25 / water | NO CHANGE |
| Secondary connection | DN100 flange | DN100 flange | NO CHANGE |
| Controls protocol | BACnet / Modbus | BACnet / Modbus | NO CHANGE |
| Certification | CE / UL | UL (CE confirm) | MINOR REVIEW |
| Footprint | Confirm with provider | Confirm with provider | MINOR REVIEW |
RESCUE MY SCHEDULE — SEARCH ORDER
Ten recovery strategies, searched in order
1
Same manufacturer, alternate model
Uprated or de-featured model already in production.
2–8 wks recoveryIMPACT LOW
2
Same manufacturer, alternate factory
Shift build to a plant with open capacity in another region.
4–12 wks recoveryIMPACT LOW
3
Distributor / channel inventory
Stock held by authorised distribution instead of a new build slot.
8–24 wks recoveryIMPACT MEDIUM
4
Compatible alternative manufacturer
Run substitution analysis and qualify a drop-in equivalent.
6–20 wks recoveryIMPACT MEDIUM
5
Regional supplier
Local build reduces logistics and customs exposure.
4–14 wks recoveryIMPACT MEDIUM
6
Global supplier
Widen search outside the project region where certification allows.
4–16 wks recoveryIMPACT MEDIUM
7
Available or cancelled factory slot
Take over a released production slot listed on the platform.
10–30 wks recoveryIMPACT MEDIUM
8
Secondary market
Only where provenance, warranty and certification can be evidenced.
12–40 wks recoveryIMPACT HIGH
9
Alternative module architecture
Change topology so the constrained item is no longer on the critical path.
8–26 wks recoveryIMPACT HIGH
10
Phased deployment
Energise partial capacity at RFS and complete the remainder later.
12–52 wks recoveryIMPACT HIGH

