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TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell)

TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell)

Planned
Probable

Jurisdiction: US — Pennsylvania (PJM)

Former Alcoa/Arconic campus, 1,395 acres, Upper Burrell, Westmoreland County (near New Kensington / Pittsburgh). Behind-the-meter on-site generation model; first tenant deployment (TensorWave, 10MW) targeted H1 2026.

Capacity
GPUs (est.)
Capex
Announced
Target operational

Delivery health score

51 /100
51/100

Methodology prs-v0.1 · computed · trigger: scheduled

Schedule

60 /100
60/100

Regulatory

50 /100
50/100

Infrastructure

50 /100
50/100

Capital

50 /100
50/100

Why this score — factor breakdown

Each factor below contributed to the current score. Contributions are rubric weights from methodology prs-v0.1; every factor cites the record it is derived from.

Dimension
Factor
Contribution
Cites
Narrative
Capital baseline 40 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) No committed capital evidenced on any entity role — announcement-only anchor region (§B.2.4).
Capital staleness decay +10 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) Newest capital evidence is 2025-01-14 (freshness window 12 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).
Regulatory staleness decay -20 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) Newest regulatory evidence is 2025-01-14 (freshness window 9 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).
Infrastructure baseline 70 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) No-adverse-evidence infrastructure baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Infrastructure staleness decay -20 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) Newest infrastructure evidence is 2025-01-14 (freshness window 9 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).
Regulatory baseline 70 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) No-adverse-evidence regulatory baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Schedule baseline 80 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) No-adverse-evidence schedule baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Schedule milestone achieved +5 Announcement Milestone "Announcement" achieved on/ahead of its first announced date (2025-01-14).
Schedule staleness decay -25 TECfusions Keystone Connect (Upper Burrell) Newest schedule evidence is 2025-01-14 (freshness window 6 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).

Milestones

  1. Announcement

    Achieved

    Announcement · Actual:

Constraint observations

No active constraint observations recorded against this project.

Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
TECfusions
Developer

Sources & citations

Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.

  1. PRNewswire · Jan 14, 2025 · backs: actual date, status

    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tecfusions-unveils-massive-1400-acre-data-center-project-in-pennsylvania-revitalizing-former-industrial-plant-302350041.html

Signals

Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.

  1. · PRNewswire

  2. · PRNewswire