Updated Comments to Stakeholder Feedback

On January 14, 2021, the Program Administrator published stakeholder comments received regarding Project Selection for Future Community Solar Blocks and REC Pricing for Future Adjustable Block Program Blocks. The Program Administrator requested any updates to stakeholder comments in light of recent developments, and for comments about other stakeholder comments. Updated comments were due February 8, […]

Release of Revised Community Solar Disclosure Form

As previously announced on December 30, 2020, the Program Administrator has developed a revised version of the Community Solar Disclosure Form. This revised version includes a new design for the form which includes incorporating the Community Solar Informational Brochure, updated data fields, the option to have the specific community solar project designated at a later […]

Posting of Stakeholder Feedback and Request for Updated Comments

On November 23, 2020 The Illinois Power Agency published the following requests for stakeholder feedback: Project Selection for Future Community Solar Blocks REC Pricing for Future Adjustable Block Program Blocks The stakeholder comments received regarding Project Selection for Future Community Solar Blocks are posted here. The stakeholder comments received regarding REC Pricing for Future Adjustable […]

Release of ABP Community Solar Subscriber Management Functionality

The Program Administrator has released subscriber management functionality for Approved Vendors that have ICC approved community solar projects and their CS Subscriber Agent Designees. This functionality facilitates the management of subscriber information for community solar projects in the ABP portal. Please see a detailed explanation of the new subscriber management functionality that walks through the changes. […]

Implementation Schedule for the Revised Community Solar Disclosure Form

The Program Administrator previously solicited stakeholder input on proposed revisions to the Community Solar Disclosure form and on November 18, 2020 announced the final scope of nature of those changes. A template of the revised disclosure form was released December 8, 2020. The Program Administrator is currently programing the functionality to support the revised disclosure […]

Revised Community Solar Disclosure Form Template

The Program Administrator previously announced on November 18, 2020 that it would release a template of the revised Community Solar Disclosure Form in advance of its implementation in the ABP portal. The revised version of the Community Solar Disclosure Form is not yet available for use but this template is provided here to give Approved […]

ABP Community Solar Waitlists Updated

Section 6.3.3.1.1 of the IPA’s Revised Long-Term Plan requires that for waitlisted community solar projects to remain on the waitlist, Approved Vendors would have to provide documentation of having maintained site control and any applicable land use permits. These documents were required to be submitted to the Program Administrator by May 18, 2020. The Program […]

Requests for Stakeholder Feedback

The Illinois Power Agency has released the following two requests for stakeholder feedback. Project Selection for Future Community Solar Blocks REC Pricing for Future Adjustable Block Program Blocks Each document provides background on the request and poses a number of questions for stakeholder input.  Responses are requested by December 21, 2020 and instructions for how […]

Adjustable Block Program Document Release Announcement

The Illinois Power Agency is pleased to announce to announce the finalization and release of revised versions of the following Adjustable Block Program documents: Adjustable Block Program Guidebook Adjustable Block Program Community Solar Marketing Guidelines Illinois Shines Community Solar Informational Brochure (Both English and Spanish versions) The Agency also announces details for a revised edition […]