
ENTRUST supports the data center sector from its natural strength in utility-grade power systems—accelerating site activation, ensuring resilient interconnection, and enabling scalable operations. We partner with utilities, developers, and EPCs on the outside‑facility systems that power mission-critical digital infrastructure.
As the trusted engineering partner to some of the largest utilities and infrastructure developers in the U.S., ENTRUST delivers the depth, coordination, and scale needed to support mission-critical data center deployments.
– Utility DNA: Deep experience in utility permitting, standards, and engineering sets us apart in navigating grid access.
– Grid to Gate Integration: Transmission, civil, gas, generation, and utility coordination all in one team.
– National Reach & Agility: With 3,200+ professionals and licensed PEs in all 50 states, we mobilize quickly across regions.
– Strategic Alignment: We connect utilities and developers to optimize interconnection strategy and derisk build and operations.
We assess and facilitate access to transmission and distribution infrastructure, evaluate grid capacity, and lead utility permitting and coordination. Our experience ensures streamlined interconnection planning and utility engagement.
From early strategy through site viability studies, risk management, and pre‑development advisory, our team aligns power infrastructure with project objectives— minimizing surprises through informed planning.
Whether behind-the-meter, grid-tied, or hybrid, we design power generation systems using gas, renewables, or energy storage tailored to data center operational needs and resiliency requirements
Full-service engineering covering T&S systems, gas/site civil infrastructure, permitting support, and constructability reviews to deliver build-ready plans for outside switchgear support.
We offer QA, construction-phase engineering, and energization readiness assessments to keep schedules on track—and energize on time and on budget.
Post-construction, we assist with O&M documentation, system upgrades, future-proofing enhancements, and resiliency planning to adapt to evolving load profiles.
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