Brent Wells’ assessment published by Burns & McDonnell on June 18 discusses early collaboration between engineers and construction teams on substation projects. Long-lead equipment decisions are a central theme.
This reports technical commentary rather than a contract announcement. For EPC owners, aligning site access and equipment ordering with design is useful; cost or schedule gains still need measurement for each individual project.
In an IEA scenario, electricity could cost-effectively supply 33 percent of final energy use by 2035; projected import savings are not realized outcomes.
The utility’s long-term plan projects lower emissions despite rising electricity demand; its solar, battery and reverse-osmosis targets are not completed outcomes.
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