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Projects Chicago solar energy plan
Trinity Services, Common Energy partner on Chicagoan community solar projects

Illinoisan social services organization Trinity Services and Common Energy have partnered to support a series of five community solar projec...

June 9, 2026
Projects ComEd Revolution Brewing rebate check
ComEd kicks off new energy pilot with brewery rooftop solar...

Chicagoan electrical utility Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) has launched its new ComEd Breweries Pilot in Illinois, ringing in the new program ...

June 4, 2026
Policy electrical substation for solar interconnection
ComEd files new grid plan, speeding up solar interconnection

Illinoisan utility company Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) has presented a second multi-year grid plan (MYGP) to the Illinois Commerce Commissio...

January 19, 2026
News Illinois Gov JB Pritzker
Gov. Pritzker signs bill to expand solar, lower energy bills...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a new law aimed at lowering utility bills and securing the state’s long-term energy future. The C...

January 8, 2026
Projects ECA Solar Ashton Illinois solar project
Illinois court dismisses lawsuit against a large-scale solar project

An Illinois court has dismissed a lawsuit regarding a large-scale solar project in Grundy County. The Grundy County Circuit Court dismissed ...

December 10, 2025
News ECA Solar Ashton Illinois solar project
New Illinois energy legislation clarifies solar siting rules

The Illinois state legislature has clarified solar siting rules, which may resolve litigation from an a city objecting a project outside its...

November 24, 2025
Projects Illinois school district solar Nexamp
Illinois school district to host Nexamp solar farm to save...

A school district in Central Illinois has signed on to a community solar program in an effort to save on energy costs. Brimfield Community U...

March 28, 2024
Projects Nautilus solar new york
Nautilus acquires 75.6 MW community solar portfolio in Illinois

Nautilus Solar Energy operates and manages solar farms in 10 states, including this one in New York. The company recently acquired a 75.6 MW...

January 9, 2024
Projects Welcome to Illinois Sign
CEJA legislation has boosted Illinois solar development over two years

The solar industry in Illinois is celebrating the second anniversary of a pivotal piece of legislation that has supercharged development. Tw...

September 27, 2023
Projects Soltage Illinois
Soltage adds 3 new projects to community solar portfolio in...

Independent power producer Soltage has begun construction on three solar projects developed under the Illinois Community Solar Program. Subs...

April 4, 2023
Projects Solstice Reactivate Illinois Solar for All
Solstice begins enrollment on Reactivate’s Illinois Solar for All community...

Solstice Power Technologies has kicked off subscriber enrollment on three low-to-moderate income (LMI) focused projects in Illinois develope...

February 8, 2023
Projects AEW Champaign solar field
Sol Systems, Illinois American Water debut Champaign County’s first solar...

Illinois American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, joined Sol Systems this week in cutting the ribbon on Champa...

November 10, 2021
News Illinois-state-house
How Illinois changed its clean energy future

Illinois made big headlines this week, passing significant legislation, the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, that puts Illinois on a path for...

September 16, 2021
News Layout of solar panel array on roof of the dealership
Arlington Toyota of Illinois completes solar energy conversion project

Arlington Toyota of Palatine, Illinois has completed its solar energy conversion project which began in 2020. The solar panel array covers m...

August 31, 2021
News Microgrid from above.
G&W Electric headquarters begins construction of new solar microgrid

Global supplier of electric power equipment since 1905, G&W Electric is starting construction of a microgrid at its headquarters in ...

August 25, 2021
News SOLTAGE- Logo
Soltage closes with Silicon Valley Bank to finance national solar...

Soltage raised a $130M debt facility led by Silicon Valley Bank to finance a 110 MW national portfolio of projects across six states: North ...

August 5, 2021
News
Nexamp, ComEd and Rockford, Illinois launch “Give-A-Ray”

Mayor Tom McNamara of Rockford, Illinois joined Nexamp and ComEd to launch Give-A-Ray, a new 15-year program to provide solar energy benefit...

July 1, 2021
News NexampLogo
Cool idea: Nexamp, ComEd are giving away solar to low-income...

Here’s something cool: Mayor Tom McNamara of Rockford, Illinois joined Nexamp and ComEd to launch Give-A-Ray, a new 15-year program to...

July 1, 2021
Financing
Illinois pork processor goes solar via C-PACE financing

A 2.6-MW solar array at JBS Foods USA’s pork processing plant in Beardstown, Illinois. Via Energy News Network: A massive pork process...

May 18, 2021
News
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Solar Farm 2.0 nearing completion

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Facilities & Services (F&S) announces the final stage of completion for Solar Farm 2.0,...

May 13, 2021
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