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October 29, 2025 Power

Powering the Grid: Embracing EPC for Extra-High-Voltage Growth

Across the country, the demand for power is soaring. Hyperscale facilities, rising industrial load, extreme weather impacts and the loss of firm power capacity are pushing the grid harder than ever. Integration of renewable and distributed generation sources — often far from load centers — has been constrained as infrastructure build-out has lagged soaring demand.

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