Energy Storage and Virtual Power Plant Bills to Watch
Several state lawmakers are considering energy storage related bills that among other things would require the regulators and electric utilities to develop virtual power…
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March 27, 2026
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 24, 2026
ICC Looks to Develop Consumer Protection Framework Amid Increase in Large Energy Demand
In a press release the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) announces plans to open an investigation into how ComEd should balance critical issues and cost risks…
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…
Illinois Data Access Working Group Update
Most recent March 19th meeting information: Updated slide deck from CCSA regarding net crediting LID ComEd customer bill examples Recent LID Info Sheet filings Note:…
March 11, 2026
Illinois Shines Portal Pause for Interim Capacity Reallocation
As previously announced, following the issuance of a Modified 2024 Long-Term Plan, the Program published a Program Guidebook Addendum to detail changes resulting from…
FERC Approves Five More ComEd and Data Center TSA Agreements
On March 10th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved five more separate Transmission Security Agreements (TSAs) between Commonwealth Edison (ComEd)…
March 9, 2026
ICC Adopts Staff’s Recommendation to Initiate Show Cause Proceedings Against 41 Suppliers for Failure to Comply with Reporting Requirements
From the Staff Report from the Office of Retail Market Development (ORMD) dated February 4, 2026, the following recommended action was made: “Staff of the Office of…
March 8, 2026
ICC Initiates Show Cause Order Against APN Starfirst for Failure to File Reporting Requirements
In its Initiating Order the Illinois Commerce Commission adopts Staff’s recommendation against APN Starfirst, L.P. for failure to comply with annual and quarterly filing…
March 7, 2026
ICC Initiates Show Cause Order Against Tenasaka Power Management for Failure to File Reporting Requirements
In its Initiating Order the Commission adopts Staff’s recommendation against Tenasaka Power Management, LLC for failure to comply with annual and quarterly filing…
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