Bills to Watch
In Illinois SB 1442 creates the Illinois Rust Belt to Green Belt Pilot Program Act. This bill if approved would direct the IPA, in addition to current wind REC…
News Stories: Illinois
February 18, 2025
IPA Released Its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report
Prepared in accordance with Section 1-125 of the IPA Act, this report meets statutorily mandated reporting requirements and highlights clean energy development in the…
February 10, 2025
IL – Ameren Ecommerce Notification – Keep You Updated On System Changes
Ameren will be performing maintenance on 2/22/2025at 10pm CT until 2/23/2025 at 8 am CT to our Prod system. This could affect your ability to communicate with Ameren…
February 3, 2025
ABC Electric License Applications Approved
The Illinois Commerce Commission approves JPO Global Networks LLC and Baldr Energy & Utility Partners, LLC Agent an electric Agent, Brokers and Consultants (ABC)…
Illinois Shines Program
The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News,…
REMINDER: Self-direct Program Applications for 2025-2026
On January 30, the Illinois Power Agency (IPA) released the Application Form for the Large Customer Self-direct Renewable Portfolio Standard Compliance Program…
January 31, 2025
Energy Storage Legislation to Watch
HB0587 was approved and sent to the Illinois governor for his signature. The law if signed directs ICC to host this workshop series to develop an initial process and…
Staff Held Initial DER Workshop
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is currently hosting a series of energy storage procurement workshops to better address rising energy demand and support Illinois’…
January 30, 2025
Utility Performance Metrics Workshop Held & More Meetings Scheduled
Illinois state law requires ICC Staff to hold Electric Utility Performance and Tracking Metrics (Performance Metrics) workshops and Multi-Year Integrated Grid Plan…
January 27, 2025
Initial Energy Storage Workshop Held
Illinois Staff announced initial workshop. Link to workshop schedule is found here. “[I]t is anticipated that the initial workshop will review the workshop process plan…
