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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.

Solar Powers Illinois: Last Day of Veto Session Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's Last Day of Veto Session newsletter!

Newsletter

Oct 29

Lawmakers, Consumer Advocates, Organized Labor and Workforce Equity Advocates, and the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition Urge Passage of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act

As Illinois’ fall veto session resumes today, a broad coalition including organized labor, clean energy industries, and environmental and consumer advocates are calling on legislators to pass the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act (SB25) to lower electricity costs and support clean energy jobs across the state.

Oct 28

Solar Powers Illinois: Veto Session Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's Veto Session newsletter!

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Oct 21

Solar Powers Illinois: September Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's September newsletter!

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Sep 30

Solar Powers Illinois: August Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's August newsletter!

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Aug 28

Solar Powers Illinois: July Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's July newsletter!

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Jul 30

Solar Powers Illinois: June Newsletter

Catch up on solar news from across the state with SPI's June newsletter!

Newsletter

Jul 1

Illinois Energy Bill: Solar Leaders React to Close of Legislative Session

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

Press Release

Jun 1

Faces of Solar: Keyon McLaurin, Commercial Solar Installer at Knobelsdorff

Keyon works as a Commercial Solar Installer at Knobelsdorff, where he constructs and maintains photovoltaic systems for commercial solar projects.

Faces of Solar

May 29

Solar Powers Illinois: April Newsletter

April showers and solar power!

Newsletter

Apr 24

Faces of Solar: Mitchell Heydenberk, Operations Manager at Continental Energy Solutions

As the Operations Manager at Continental Energy Solutions, Mitchell works to ensure people across Illinois have access to solar energy to power their homes and businesses.

Faces of Solar

Apr 22

Illinois Carport Showcases Unique Usage for Commercial Solar

While many companies may assume rooftops are the only place for solar, Windfree showed Turano that carports are an equally great solution, especially when roof space is limited or when a large parking lot exists.

Project Highlights

Apr 21