Contract energy management; Energy Performance Contracting; Agricultural energy conservation; Risk management; Life Cycle Theory; Stakeholder Theory

As global energy shortages intensify and the drive for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) grows, enhancing energy efficiency in agriculture has become a pivotal factor in fostering green development. Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) presents a key opportunity for achieving energy conservation and emission reduction, but these projects are often beset by significant risks due to their complexity.