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SP-009 — Social Contract Recalibration: Policy Pathways
2026-06 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Working Draft v0.1 · Companion to SM-013
Eight concrete pathways across four structural problem sets: tax base erosion, energy-welfare transmission, SurplusCitizen accumulation, sensor inadequacy. Four pathways require no legislation. Energy shock scenario illustrates cross-domain transmission.
SM-013 — Social Contract Calibration Failure
2026-06 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Working Draft v0.1
The post-war social contract was calibrated to three assumptions that no longer hold. Seventeenth convergence instance. SurplusCitizen condition. Three architectural principles: value retention, sensor adequacy, surplus prevention.
SM-012 — Energy Allocation and Fiscal Sustainability
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Working Draft v0.1
Ten-year fiscal consequences of allocating 3 GW to SGFA vs foreign-owned data centres. Annual gap: 310 M€/year direct fiscal, 4.4 Mrd € total. Ten-year difference: ~44 Mrd €.
SM-011 — Industrial Grid Connection: Flexibility Quota and Auction for Inflexible Loads
2026-05-06 · D-2 · D-4 · Fingrid board decision · no new legislation required
SM-010 — Financing Instruments and Energy Clusters
2026-04-28 · D-2 · D-3 · D-4 · Continues WP-012 · WP-017 · WP-019
WP-019 — SGFA Retrofit Pathways and Regional Economic Multipliers
2026-04-28 · D-2 · D-3 · Working draft · Basis: SP-002 · SM-003 · TN-001
SM-009 — The ACI Diagnostic Paradigm
2026-04-26 · All domains · Synthesises WP-001 through WP-018
What cannot be measured cannot be governed. Measurement gap → sanction gap → correction gap. Unifying framework behind ACI's eighteen working papers.
WP-018 — Integration Quality Score (IQS)
2026-04-26 · Domain D-1 · D-2 · D-3 · Version 0.1 · Pre-print · Pilot
Measuring What Bond Spreads Cannot: pilot scores FI wind 4.1 · FI datacenter 4.7 · DK Ørsted 8.6. HDCI analogue for energy investment.
WP-017 — Parliamentary Decision Latency and Market Signal Correlation
2026-04-26 · Domain D-2 · D-3 · Version 1.3 · Open Working Draft · 2 referee rounds
Bond Spreads as Necessary but Insufficient Indicators of State Sustainability. Asymmetric signal structure: sub-24h fiscal reaction vs. 76-month structural non-reaction. Three-country spread analysis. Investment pipeline typology.
WP-016 — Health Data Continuity Index (HDCI)
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Version 0.9 · Open Working Draft · 1 referee round
From Cost Accounting to Integration Accounting in the Finnish Welfare System. RKI_adjusted · IAI_conditioned · RVI_anchored. Incentive coupling mechanism §07.
WP-015 — Residual Market Failure and Elasticity Collapse in the Nordic Power System
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Three Simultaneous Structural Shifts and Their Interaction in the 2027–2030 Window
WP-015 — Residualisation of Spot Markets and the Elasticity Collapse
2026 · Domain D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Shift I–III framework · Demand rigidification · Supply buffer erosion · Market residualisation · Phase transition to jump-regime
WP-014 — Dynamic Coupled Risk Model: OGAS2 and the System Health Index
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Four-layer stress model · SHI simulator · Monte Carlo backtest · 2026-Q1 structural SHI drop
WP-013 — Distributed Authorship and Structural Coherence in Human–LLM Research Systems
2026 · Domain D-6 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Three-level coherence hierarchy · Anchor-document model · FAI metric · DASC experiment
WP-012 — MESA Transition Pathway: From Structural Z3 to Operational Z1
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · D-5 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Energy Sufficiency, Temporal Fragility, and the Architecture of Finnish Resilience 2026–2035
WP-011 — Institutional System-4 Architecture for Small-State Viability
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Version 0.2 · Open Working Draft
Pre-Crisis Learning, Credible Analogy Transmission, and the Cost Internalisation Mechanism
WP-010 — Why Energy-Bound Computation Inherits Grid Logic
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · D-5 · Version 0.1 · Open Working Draft
Architectural pressure follows failure mode speed and visibility
WP-009 — Coupled Infrastructure: When Computation Becomes Energy-Bound
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · D-5 · Version 0.2 · Open Working Draft
Capital structure shapes national digital infrastructure trajectory under energy–computation coupling
WP-008 — Institutional Allocation and System Continuity
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Version 1.1 · Open Working Draft
A framework for analysing infrastructure capital allocation through the lens of system continuity
WP-007 — Situational Awareness Persistence Under Compound Stress
2026 · Domain D-6 · Version 1.0 · Working Draft
Structural properties of local intelligence platforms when energy, communications, and institutional decision support fail simultaneously
WP-006 — Continuity Computing: Decision Capacity as a System Invariant Under Compound Stress
2026 · Domain D-5 · Version 1.0 · Working Draft
Introduces Continuity Computing as a formal analytical category and formalises decision capacity dynamics through a control-theoretic model
WP-005 — Compound Stress and System Continuity: Finland 2025–2035
2026 · Compound Stress Diagnostics · Domain D-1 / D-4 · Working Draft
WP-004 — Recovery Capacity and System Vulnerability: Trajectory as a Diagnostic Indicator
2026 · Diagnostic Synthesis · Version 1.1 · Working Draft
WP-004 Calibration Series
WP-003 — Institutional Termination Time and Temporal Decision Capacity
2026 · Theory Note · Version 1.0 · Working Draft
WP-002 — Distributed Resilience Doctrine
2026 · Working Paper · Version 1.0 · DRD Series Paper I of VI
WP-001 — Duration Adequacy and Continuity Risk
2026 · Working Paper · Version 1.1

Diagnostic Assessments

DA-009 — Critical Resilience in Extended Human–LLM Systems
May 2026 · D-5 · v1.0 · Open
The erosion of error-detection under fluent authority — temporal arc
DA-008 — Cognitive Integration in Extended Human–LLM Systems
May 2026 · D-5 · Open
Shared mind without shared agency — epistemic identifiability constraint
DA-007 — DASC Baseline Coherence Assessment
2026 · Domain D-6 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Distributed Authorship Session Coherence — companion to WP-013
DA-006 — Labour Market Allocation Diagnostic
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Open Working Draft
Operationalises WP-008 indicators L–1 through L–5 for the Finnish labour market
DA-005 — Digital Infrastructure Allocation Diagnostic
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · D-5 · D-6 · Version 0.4 · Open Working Draft
Six-country comparative analysis — France, Finland, United States, Germany, Estonia, Sweden
DA-004 — European Energy Investment: Category I / II Proxy Analysis
2026 · Domain D-1 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Tests WP-008 diagnostic partition against IEA aggregate European energy investment data
DA-003 — Infrastructure Allocation Diagnostic: Finland
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · Version 6.0 · Open Working Draft
Operationalises WP-008 indicators I–1 through I–5 using structural Finnish energy system data
DA-003 Companion
DA-002 — Awareness Infrastructure Readiness
2026 · Open Working Draft
DA-001 — Finland Pre-Shortage Phase 2026–2032
2026 · Diagnostic Assessment · Version 1.1

Research Query Memos

RQM-001 — Correlated Continuity Blindspots in OECD Infrastructure Allocation
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Companion to WP-008 — specifies the E-1 empirical test

Technical Notes

TN-006 — Temporal Elasticity (εₜ): Measurement, Estimation, and System-Level Implications
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · D-5 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Introduces εₜ as a diagnostic variable — companion to WP-012 and WP-001
TN-005 — Tier A System Audit Questionnaire
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Operative H-4b enforcement instrument for WP-011 framework
TN-004 — Decision-Critical System Scoping Tool
2026 · Open Working Draft
Defines the boundary between decision-critical and non-decision-critical in public sector digital architecture
TN-003 — D1–D4 Architectural Audit Metrics
2026 · Open Working Draft
Minimum audit criteria distinguishing nominal from operative H-4b — operationalises WP-011 §06
TN-002 — Duration-Capable Edge Intelligence Node
2026 · Open Working Draft
Architecture specification for WP-006 D1–D4 endurance requirements
TN-001 — Duration-Capable Local Energy Node
2025 · Technical Note · Version 1.0

Policy Reports

Suomen energiajärjestelmän rakenteellinen lukkiutuminen 2026–2032
2026 · Versio 4.1 · Avoin raportti · Suomi
Rakenteellinen analyysi kapasiteettivajeesta, CHP-alasajosta ja datakeskusten kuormasta. §2.5 skenaariot · §3.6 legitimiteettivaje · §6.0 vaihtoehtovertailu.
WP-020 — Perämeri Logistics-Energy Ecosystem
May 2026 · D-2 · D-3 · D-4 · Working Draft
Closed-loop model — Laanila SGFA + RoRo connectivity + domestic fuel supply · Coordination failure analysis
SM-008 — LDR-50 and MESA: The Right Answer at the Wrong Time
Apr 2026 · D-1 · D-4 · Heat-only reactor · Intervention window
SM-007 — The Convergence Finding
Apr 2026 · All domains · One structural condition across all domains
SM-006 — The 2028 Convergence Window
Apr 2026 · D-1 · D-4 · ENTSO-E empirical validation
WP-013 — Two Scenarios 2030: Institutional Delay as Structural Risk
Apr 2026 · D-1 · D-3 · D-4
Analyysi — TEM toivoo datakeskusten aktiivisuutta
May 2026 · FI · Energia · Digitaalinen suvereniteetti

Concept Notes

CN-009 — Finland and Denmark: Two Paths, One Structural Risk
May 2026 · EN · D-3 · D-4 · Institutional comparison
EDP · Flexicurity · Novo Nordisk concentration risk · Measurement gap in successful systems
CN-010 — The Missing Insurance Market: Grid Endurance Risk and the Price Signal That Doesn't Exist
May 2026 · EN · D-2 · D-4 · TN-009 · SM-011
Compound risk pricing · Tehoreservi calibration failure · Synthetic pricing hypothesis · CHP non-remuneration
CN-012 — The Water-Energy-Nutrient Coupling
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · Working Draft v0.1
Eutrophication, biogas, carbon utilisation, and soil fertility as a single closed-loop architecture. Aquatic biomass → digestion → CCU → biochar fertiliser → nutrient return. The loop closes. Value stays domestic.
CN-016 — HEMS-kattavuuden erityisanalyysi: Itä- ja Pohjois-Suomi
May 2026 · D-2 · D-3 · Rovaniemi · NH90 · kaksoisrooli · Geneven sopimukset
CN-017 — RKOM Mechanism
2026 · Capacity mechanism design
CN-018 — Joensuu Pilot
2026 · SGFA pilot node
CN-019 — Realistic Governance
2026 · Institutional design
CN-020 — Transition Plan
2026 · MESA transition pathway
CN-021 — Pilot Metrics
2026 · Measurement framework
CN-022 — Legacy Ontology Recovery: AI as Institutional Memory Instrument
June 2026 · Domain D-1 · Ontological loss · Structure vs. intention · Wrong reconstruction risk
CN-023 — Intentional Irrecoverability: When Reconstruction Is Not Safe
June 2026 · Tacit knowledge severance · Domain opacity · Confidence stratification
CN-024 — PPA as Invisible Allocation Mechanism
June 2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Liquidity compression · Cannibalisation · BESS/FPA compensatory response
SM-015 — Political Feedback Loop
June 2026 · D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Itseään vahvistava silmukka · 500 000 MW liittymäkyselyt · Kuntien kahden liikkeen strategia · CN-028 · SM-007
CN-028 — Infrastruktuurin omistussiirtymä
June 2026 · D-1 · D-2 · D-3 · 50+ kuntakauppaa 2018–2026 · Elenia/Macquarie · Thames Water -malli · Kahden liikkeen strategia
CN-027 — Kalibrointiasymmetria kolmella tasolla
June 2026 · D-1 · D-3 · D-5 · Teoria/mittari/instituutio · CA_N dynaaminen attraktori · HDCI · BRIDGE/MOSAIC · DASC-001
CN-026 — Muodon etiikka: Kalibrointiasymmetria
June 2026 · D-3 · D-5 · CA = Sf/Si · Campbell · Scott · Goodhart · EU AI Act · ARIA
CN-025 — The Unprotected Layer: Agricultural and Forestry Exposure
June 2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · Layer 3A/3B · SurplusCitizen condition · Spatial extraction loop
CN-015 — Helikopteriresilienssin toteutussuunnitelma 2026–2030
May 2026 · D-2 · D-3 · Aslak · NH90-kaksoisrooli · M-komponentti
CN-014 — Hajautettu helikopteriresilienssi
May 2026 · D-2 · D-3 · NH90 · HEMS · NAWSARH · M-komponentti · DRD-08
CN-013 — Spatial Value Capture: One Architecture, Three Systems
May 2026 · EN · D-1 · D-3 · D-5 · SM-001 · SM-011 · TN-014
Congestion rent, transfer pricing, unregulated lake systems — one architecture · timing of rule definition · Dp and the allocation race · EU as dragging anchor · HEM as signal constitution · SM-011 as ground tackle
CN-011 — Instruments Designed Within the Architecture They Compensate
May 2026 · EN · D-3 · D-5 · D-6 · SP-007
Reflexive limits of externalized situational awareness · instrument design under biological constraints · partial compensation structure
Analyysi — Tanska teki oikein, mutta Novo Nordisk varoittaa
May 2026 · FI · Kolumni · EDP · Institutionaalinen vertailu
CN-008 — Perämeren logistiikka-energiaekosysteemi
May 2026 · Suomi · D-2 · D-3 · D-4 · Companion to WP-020
Suljettu kiertotalousmalli — koordinaatiovaje sitovana rajoitteena · Transfennica · RoRo · Laanila
CN-007 — Miksi järkevät asiat eivät etene
May 2026 · Suomi · Diagnostinen paradigma · Kolmen vajeen malli
Mittausvaje, sanktiovaje, korjausvaje — kapasiteettimekanismi empiirisenä esimerkkinä
CN-006 — Exit Topologies of High-D Systems
Apr 2026 · D-3 · D-4 · Four structural forms of resolution
External Reset · Internal Collapse · Distributed Resolution · Embedded Hybrid
CN-005 — High-D Stability Traps
Apr 2026 · D-3 · D-4 · Historical analogues
Portugal · Soviet Union · Japan · Finland — systems that failed without warning
CN-004 — Distributed Optimisation Without a Common Function
Apr 2026 · D-3 · D-4 · Structural property or correctable fault?
Companion to TN-007 · A/R/D monitor
CN-003 — Pool Method and Coordination Failure
2026 · Domain D-3 · Open Working Draft
Coordination failure mechanisms in collective decision-making
CN-002 — Human–LLM Cognitive Space
2026 · Domain D-6 · Open Working Draft
Cognitive architecture of distributed human–LLM research
CN-001 — Framing Capacity Uncertainty
2026 · Domain D-4 · Open Working Draft
Conceptual framing of capacity uncertainty in energy systems

Supporting Papers

SP-006 — Framing, Externalization and Cognitive Trajectories
2026 · Domain D-6 · Open Working Draft
Cognitive externalization in structured analytical frameworks
SP-008 — Narrative Capture and Signal Constitution
May 2026 · EN · D-3 · D-5 · D-6 · SP-007 · CN-013
Tarinankerronta vs. signaali instituutioissa · Dp-degradaatiomekanismi · retroaktiivinen faktakonstituutio · milloin instrumentti voittaa narratiivin · endurance-horisontti
SP-007 — Biological Constraints and Institutional Continuity
May 2026 · D-3 · D-5 · D-6 · Working Draft
Why decision window closure is neurocognitive before it is institutional · evolutionary mismatch · institutional failure modes reframed
SP-005 — Information Architecture and Deliberative Capacity
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-6 · Open Working Draft
Information architecture as a constraint on institutional deliberation
SP-004 — Cognitive Bandwidth and Decision Capacity
2026 · Domain D-3 · D-6 · Open Working Draft
Bandwidth constraints in distributed decision-making systems
SP-003 — The RAID-Battery: Segmented Energy Architecture, SEFI-R, and Fault-Tolerant Electrochemical Storage
2026 · Open Working Draft · CC BY 4.0
Architecture concept paper — SEFI-R testing methodology — economic analysis including appendices A, B, E, F, G
SP-007 — SGFA Institutional Blueprint: Making FAC an Enforced Property
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-2 · D-4 · v1.0 · Open Working Draft
Three binding constraints · HVK instruments · Fingrid reserve market · EU capacity mechanism · PPA cap · 2025–2029 pathway
SP-002 — SGFA 4.0: Kunnallisen energiavakauden toteutusohjelma
2026 · Executive Summary · Version 2.1 · Open Working Draft
Smart Grid Flexibility Alliance — MESA-arkkitehtuurin kunnallinen investointiohjelma
SP-001 — Power Adequacy Under Compound Stress: Reserve Duration and Tail-Risk Contraction in Wind-Dominant Systems
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Case Study: Finland 2026–2035 · Quantitative empirical foundation for WP-001 duration adequacy argument

Supplements

Ω-0 Reference Document — Recovery Capacity Diagnostic Instrument
2026 · Operational Reference · Open Use · No Attribution Required
MESA Architecture Framework
2025 · Architecture Reference

Synthesis Memos

SM-001 — Finland 2030: A Compound Risk Diagnosis
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Five simultaneous structural pressures · Energy endurance gap · Household squeeze · Fiscal constraints · Institutional coordination deficit
SM-002 — DT-Series System Map: Elasticity Collapse as Compound Failure
2026 · Synthesis Memo · Version 1.4 · Open Working Draft
FAC (Freely Allocatable Capacity) · Es structural decline confirmed · SE1 regime switch · Nordic nuclear context · Basis: WP-015
SM-003 — Finland's Structural Advantage: Existing Biomass-CHP Infrastructure as SGFA Foundation
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-2 · D-4 · Version 1.2 · Open Working Draft
Bridges SM-002 FAC diagnosis to SGFA/MESA solution · 2027–2032 window · Sweden comparison · DRD L1/L2/L3 · ETS compatibility · Nuclear timescale analysis
SM-004 — Koordinoitu investointimalli ja ACI:n analyyttinen kehikko
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Open Working Draft
Kaksi kieltä, yksi diagnoosi · DT-sarja vs. neljän lukon malli · Toimijasynergia · Koordinaatiovaje yhteisenä aukkona
SM-005 — SGFA for Practitioners: Business Case and Institutional Translation
2026 · Domain D-1 · D-3 · D-4 · Version 1.0 · Free use permitted
Municipal board annex · Fingrid strategic submission · EU funding annex · Financing structure (Vaihtoehto 3) · Investment prioritisation · No ACI terminology

Decision Tracks

DT-001 — Capacity Mechanism · Finland
2026 · Domain D-4 · Active Log · Basis: WP-015 · WP-001
Tracking the decision timeline for Finland's missing capacity mechanism · Tracking window: 2023–present
DT-002 — CHP Phase-out and Replacement Dispatchable Capacity · Finland
2026 · Domain D-4 · Active Log · Basis: WP-015 §3 · WP-001
CHP exits without replacement firm capacity · Coal ban 2029 · Gap widening · Tracking window: 2020–present
DT-003 — Hydrological Monitoring and Nordic Coordination
2026 · Domain D-4 · Active Log · Basis: WP-015 §3 · WP-001 · Live: NVE proxy
Norway W15/2026: 32.9% (median 58%) · Nordic surplus declining · No joint drought protocol · Tracking window: 2022–present
DT-004 — Data Centre Grid Connection Terms and Flexibility Obligations · Finland
2026 · Domain D-4 · Active Log · Basis: WP-015 §2, §4 · WP-001
No binding additionality requirement · 3.4 GW pipeline · Priority Inversion Risk unaddressed · Trast: "system hits wall in two years"

Fiction

The Broken Furnace — Pertti Vatanen and the Elasticity Collapse
2030 · Based on WP-015 · Winter Endurance Monitor v2.6