IPA Releases Final Draft Indexed Storage Credit Contract
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) announces the release of the final drafts of the Indexed Storage Credit (ISC) contract and Preliminary Proposal Requirements for the…
News Stories: Illinois Power Agency (IPA)
June 3, 2026
Final 2026 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan Published
On June 1, 2026, the Illinois Power Agency (IPA) published its final 2026 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan , which was approved by the Illinois Commerce…
June 1, 2026
Illinois Shines Program Year 2026-27
This Program Year includes new capacity for project categories, to continue the expansion of solar development in Illinois, and brings new requirements and Program…
May 21, 2026
IPA to Host Second Workshop on Long-Term Clean Energy Procurement Framework
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) will host a second stakeholder workshop on June 4 to continue soliciting feedback on the development of a Long-Term Clean Energy…
May 7, 2026
IPA Issues Request for Comment and Publishes Recording of Long-Term Clean Energy Procurement Framework Workshop
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) has launched a stakeholder process to develop a long-term clean energy procurement framework as directed under the P.A. 104-0458, Section…
April 30, 2026
Community-Driven Community Solar Project Selection Results for 45-Day Application Window in Program Year 2025-26
As previously announced, as a result of the Modified 2024 Long-Term Plan, the Program opened an additional 45-day CDCS application window from January 16, 2026, to March…
April 24, 2026
Winning Procurement Default Service Prices and Suppliers Posted
The Illinois Power Agency issues an announcement posting winning prices for block energy supplies procured in the IPA’s spring 2026 procurement for default service…
April 10, 2026
ICC Seeks Comments on Potential New, Expanded, or Uprated Nuclear Generation Facilities in Illinois
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), in collaboration with the Illinois Power Agency (IPA), has opened a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking information from nuclear…
March 26, 2026
IPA Resources and Guidance for Complying with MES Reporting Requirements
The IPA announces that as the May 31, 2026 close of 2025-26 Program Year approaches, Approved Vendors (AVs) and Designees will need to begin preparing for upcoming…
March 20, 2026
IPA, ICC, and IEPA Announce Mitigation Plan & Integrated Resource Plan Stakeholder Workshops
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA), Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), and Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) will host two public stakeholder workshops on…
