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.

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

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

If you live or work in Illinois, you may notice higher ComEd or Ameren bills in summer 2026. Here's why.

CRGA will strengthen Illinois’ clean energy economy, deliver significant consumer savings, and expand access to renewables.

Landmark energy legislation will lower Illinois electricity costs, create jobs, and counter harmful federal policies.

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

The Oak Park Community Recreation Center's 650 solar panels show how even large buildings can achieve Net Zero emissions.