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The Illinois solar energy industry is supercharged, and now is the time to join the solar movement. Browse the links below to explore the latest insights, studies, reports, and news to brighten your understanding of the Illinois solar landscape.

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

Jul 75 min read

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

Jun 292 min read

Solar Powers Illinois network reacts to session adjourning before the passage of an Energy Omnibus.

Jun 2, 20252 min read

Sen. Bill Cunningham and Rep. Marcus Evans introduced HB 3758 / SB 2497 to invest in Illinois energy.

Feb 13, 20252 min read

With renewable energy being built at record rates, energy storage has surfaced as a clear need in Illinois.

Oct 28, 20243 min read

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. The IRA seeks to mitigate the economic challenges...

Nov 30, 20231 min read

In September 2021, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the landmark legislation, the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), establishing...

Nov 30, 20231 min read

Photo Credits | StraightUp Solar Illinois’ solar capacity can now power nearly 340,000 homes and the solar industry employs more than...

Oct 7, 20233 min read