Program Updates
- Vendor Updates
Update to Proof of Property Tax Exemption, Contracting Utility Registry Accounts Matrix Updated, Program Year 2025-26 End of Year Report Published
The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, Reference and Reminders, and Other Opportunities. The full announcement is available here. Topics include the following: Coming up in Illinois Shines Stakeholder Support Program News Reference and
- Vendor Updates
Illinois Power Agency Issues Illinois Shines Program Year 2025-26 End of Year Report
Today, the Illinois Power Agency issued its Illinois Shines Program Year 2025-26 End of Year Report. Illinois Shines is a state-administered incentive program that supports the development of new solar projects across the state through the purchase of Renewable Energy Credits from Distributed Generation and Community Solar projects with a
- Community-Driven Community Solar category hub, Vendor Updates
Reminder: Community-Driven Community Solar Application Submission Deadline for Program Year 2026-27 – August 31, 2026
As outlined in Section 5 of the Program Guidebook, the Community-Driven Community Solar (CDCS) application window closes 90 days after the start of the Program Year. With the Program Year commencing on June 1, 2026, the application submission deadline for Program Year 2026-27 CDCS projects is August 31, 2026, at
- Vendor Updates
Annual Report Submission Deadlines and Cure Period Begins, Update on Part I and Part II Application Processing
The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, Reference and Reminders, and Other Opportunities. The full announcement is available here. Topics include the following: Coming up in Illinois Shines Stakeholder Support Program News Reference and
- Vendor Updates
Upcoming Annual Report Deadlines, MES Combined Plans Now Past Due, Update on Part I and Part II Application Processing
The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, and Reference and Reminders. The full announcement is available here. Topics include the following: Coming up in Illinois Shines Stakeholder Support Program News Reference and Reminders Thank
- Vendor Updates
IPA Announces Joint Program Administrator, 2025-26 Mentorship Program Report Published, TCS Group A Soft Close Concluded
The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, Reference and Reminders, and Other Opportunities. The full announcement is available here. Topics include the following: Coming up in Illinois Shines Stakeholder Support Program News Reference and