Tesla Energy Ventures Seeks ARES License In Illinois
On October 14, 2026, Tesla Energy Ventures, LLC file an application with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) seeking an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier…
News Stories: Illinois
October 15, 2026
Parties File Initial Comments in Data Access Rulemaking
On October 6, 2026 parties filed initial comments in the Illinois Commerce Commission’s (ICC) rulemaking proceeding pursuant to Sections 5-10 and 5-15 of the Utility…
Hearing Examiner Issues Proposed Order in Electric Utility Grid Plan
On October 14, a Hearing Examiner at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) issued a Proposed Order in ComEd’s petition for approval of a Multi-Year Integrated Grid Plan…
October 13, 2026
IPA to Host Three-Part Power Hour Webinar Series on Financial Opportunities
In response to stakeholder interest and the popularity of an Illinois Shines Financing Opportunities webinar held in April, the Illinois Power Agency will host an…
October 2, 2026
Energy Storage Web Page Refreshed with New Resources and Information
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) has refreshed its Energy Storage web page and added new resources to the page including: · New resources explaining equity requirements…
IPA Seeks Feedback on Storage for All Program
The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act charges the IPA with evaluating and potentially developing and implementing a Storage for All program, which would provide…
September 30, 2026
Procurement Agency Seeks Lessons Learned And Recommendations For Future Energy Storage Procurements
On September 28, 2026 the Illinois Power Agency (IPA) announced an RFI on utility-scale storage procurements, including a request for stakeholder feedback on 2026 and…
Reply Briefs and Draft Orders Filed Re: Utility’s Grid Plan
Parties filed reply briefs and draft orders on ComEd’s 2028-2031 Grid Plan. Staff recommended ICC: (i) direct that “for the cost-benefit analysis ComEd uses to determine…
September 22, 2026
IL – Join the ICC’s Annual Utility Supplier Diversity Policy Session
The ICC invites you to its Annual Utility Supplier Diversity Policy Session on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1:30pm in Springfield. Springfield 1:30 – 4:00 PM…
September 11, 2026
Reminder: Comments Due on IPA’s Draft 2027 Annual Electricity Procurement Plan
On August 17, the Illinois Power Agency (IPA) released the Draft 2027 Electricity Procurement Plan, which sets forth the IPA’s block energy and capacity procurement…
Editor’s Picks
