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Learn How Solar POWERS Illinois
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.
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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. Â
May 29
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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.
Apr 22
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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.
Apr 21
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How Solar is Creating a Lifelong Impact on Rockford Youth
With solar energy now supporting their operations, CCS can redirect funds previously allocated for utilities into serving more youth.
Mar 26
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Faces of Solar: Marion Jones, Vice President of Workforce Development and DEIJ Engagement at Nexamp
As VP of Workforce Development and DEIJ engagement at Nexamp, her role allows her to create lasting change in the solar industry.
Feb 27
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Galesburg Gets Illinois’ First Community-Driven Community Solar Project
The Blue Grama Solar project is making history as the Illinois' first-ever energized Community-Driven Community Solar project!
Feb 27
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Sen. Cunningham and Rep. Evans Introduce Energy Storage Bill to Save Consumers $2.4 Billion
Illinois families and businesses would see lower energy bills under HB3758/SB2497, a newly filed bill by Sen. Cunningham and Rep. Evans.
Feb 25
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New Legislation Will Protect Illinois from Rising Costs and More Frequent Blackouts with Clean Energy
Sen. Bill Cunningham and Rep. Marcus Evans introduced HB 3758 / SB 2497 to invest in Illinois energy.
Feb 13
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Faces of Solar: Rebecca Corley, Performance Analyst at SunVest Solar
Rebecca applies her expertise to renewable energy, analyzing solar site performance to maximize energy output.
Jan 22
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Bringing Community Solar to Livingston County Residents
AESÂ is bringing to life the Vermilion I solar project, which has been in development since 2017.
Jan 21
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Oak Park Rec Center Brings Solar Energy Democracy to the Community
The Oak Park Community Recreation Center's 650 solar panels show how even large buildings can achieve Net Zero emissions.
Jul 8, 2024
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Shining Bright: A Sustainable Holiday Glow
As the holiday season paints neighborhoods with festive lights, some displays are illuminated by a unique power source—solar energy and...
Dec 21, 2023
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