Bradley House
Co-Founder & COO, SecondWatt
About Bradley House
Bradley House is co-founder and COO of SecondWatt. He knows the power problem from the developer's side. As a CTO on large-scale data center development, he evaluated gas turbines, reciprocating engines, fuel cells and battery storage, and negotiated capacity, interconnection and fuel delivery with utilities, gas providers and pipeline operators. Before that he led engineering for election software used in 11 states, including Nevada's statewide voter registration, after starting his career in U.S. Army tactical communications. At SecondWatt he runs the relationships with buyers and sourcing partners.
Areas of Expertise
- Data Center Development
- Gas Turbines & Reciprocating Engines
- Interconnection & Fuel Supply
- Buyer & Supplier Relationships
Editorial Standards
Every article published under this byline follows the SecondWatt research methodology: each data point traces to a verifiable public source — U.S. federal regulators, grid operators, national laboratories, or OEM technical documentation — and editorial review is mandatory before publication. Pricing figures cite the four-tier framework in the Pricing Index, and technology comparisons run through the Power Intelligence Tool.
Published Articles (24)
- Natural gas generators for data centers: LM6000 vs engine blocks
- How much water do data centers use? Cooling, power and WUE
- Wire transfer fraud in equipment purchases: controls that work
- Air-cooled chillers vs water-cooled chillers for data centers
- NFPA 110 for standby generators: Level, Type and Class explained
- Delta vs wye: transformer and generator connections explained
- How does a gas turbine work? Parts, wear and what to inspect
- ANSI device numbers: reading generator and switchgear protection
- Steam turbine generators: types, ratings and what buyers check
- Switchgear vs switchboard: the standards and ratings that differ
- Neutral grounding resistors and high-resistance grounding
- Generator circuit breakers: when a turbine plant needs one
- Gas turbine efficiency and heat rate: how to compare units
- Heat recovery steam generators (HRSG): what buyers check
- Gas turbine maintenance: inspection intervals and service plans
- Fuel polishing systems for standby generators: what to specify
- 500 kW generator: ratings, fuel use and what it can power
- Solid-state transformers for data centers: what they change
- 2 MW generators compared: Cat 3516, QSK60, 16V4000, Perkins 4000
- Used natural gas generators: what to check before you buy
- GSU transformers for on-site generation: sizing and lead time
- Zero-hour, overhauled, refurbished: what turbine labels mean
- 25 MW mtu 20V4000 gas power block: scope, output and schedule
- Automatic transfer switches: how they work and how to size one
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