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August 5, 2026 Construction

How Self-Perform Craft Labor Streamlines Renewable Interconnection Projects

Market volatility and supply chain pressures in the interconnection space present constant challenges for renewable energy developers to keep projects on budget and on schedule. While the engineer-procure-construct (EPC) delivery model is the industry standard for transferring risk, not all EPC partners are created equal.

The ultimate measure of a partner’s value lies in its execution strategy. For developers seeking to secure project financing and achieve true cost and schedule predictability, a crucial question is: How much of the work can your EPC partner self-perform with its dedicated teams?

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