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Utility and Interconnection Strategy:
- Evaluate site-specific interconnection pathways, utility requirements, and market-participation implications.
- Identify material cost, schedule, and technical risks early, including study triggers and protection requirements.
- Develop alternative operating approaches where standard utility requirements create unacceptable delay.
Large-Site and Transmission Readiness:
- Support Mainspring's transition from smaller projects to 10 MW-plus opportunities across ISO, transmission, or utility thresholds.
- Help define technical and process capabilities required for larger projects, including grid interaction and compliance.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on power systems behavior and controls.
Process, Workflow, and Systems Design:
- Design and improve repeatable workflows for interconnection in Jira, including issue types, templates, and milestones.
- Replace manual tracking with auditable workflow structures that support scale.
- Build practical instructions for team members to contribute to opportunity scrubs and site reviews.
Mainspring Energy
Mainspring Energy manufactures fuel-flexible, low-emissions local power solutions. The company has hundreds of megawatts in advanced development and field operations for Fortune 500 companies, data centers, and utilities.