The Illinois Power Agency has closed its first energy storage procurement, showing rapid progress on the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA).

Jeff Risley is the founder and Executive Director of Renewable Energy Farmers of America (REFA) helps farmer- and rancher landowners navigate opportunities for renewable energy to be hosted on agricultural land.

Two community solar projects opened in Woodford County, transforming the site of a 150-year-old coal mine into solar projects that provide clean energy.

Heat waves are creating blackout risks, but Illinois' investments in clean energy are setting the state up for a stronger energy grid and lower electricity prices.

Pollinator-Friendly Solar provides Illinois with a way to expand clean energy while creating a habitat for vital pollinators.

The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA) will help lower Illinois energy prices by up to $13 billion over the next 20 years

The CRGA Trailer Bill ensures Illinois will meet CRGA's goals of lowering energy prices across Illinois by investing in solar energy and storage.

Key Takeaways: Patrick Tata is the Associate Project Manager at Continental Energy Solutions, Policy Committee Member of the Illinois Solar Energy & Storage Association (ISEA), and President of the ISEA Young Professionals Council. Patrick continues to inspire others to get involved with clean energy by being a part of the Illinois Shines Mentorship Program. He believes that the next phase of clean energy beyond Illinois’ landmark Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CR