This chapter describes the main activities, concerns, and requirements to be met during the construction phase of a PV plant. This is where effective EPC project management plays a crucial role. By integrating smart planning, digital tracking tools. The Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) provides this tool to federal agencies seeking to procure solar photovoltaic (PV) systems with a customizable set of technical specifications. Select the plus sign in the rows below for more information about each specification. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratory, SunSpec Alliance, and the SunShot National Laboratory Multiyear Partnership (SuNLaMP) PV O&M Best Practices. Solar construction stands out for its labor dynamics: It demands skilled labor for preparation and maintenance, yet the actual installation process is far less specialized. Crews could be working screwing in the same bolt 44,000 times, needing much less specialization and training than typical. These projects offer a sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources, yet the construction and operation of solar farms involve inherent health, safety, and environmental (HSE) risks that need to be carefully managed.