community solar
First downstate project through Illinois community solar program completed
The installation is one of 18 projects in the works by Summit Ridge Energy in Ameren’s southern Illinois territory.
Illinois Solar for All
Chicago’s South Side sees first free solar installations under state equity program
The Illinois Solar for All program was slow to start in part because of its complexity and consumer safeguards.
Future Energy Jobs Act
Booming Illinois solar industry falls off ‘funding cliff’
Illinois’ exponential solar growth is already slowing, putting the state’s renewable energy goals further out of reach.
Illinois
Illinois solar advocates make Hail Mary effort on legislature’s final day
Solar backers are hoping lawmakers will offer more flexibility on how soon Future Energy Jobs Act funds need to be spent.
Illinois
Facing coronavirus and a ‘cliff,’ can Illinois solar survive?
Legislation that sought to boost the shrinking fund for solar incentives is on hold, as are many installations across the state.