The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, Ongoing Operations Updates, Application Processing Updates, Ongoing Program Portal Updates, and other Requirements and Reminders. The full announcement is available here. Topics covered include the following:
Coming up in Illinois Shines
· Events
· Due Dates
Stakeholder Support
· Program Administrator Office Hours
· Application Tips and Tricks
Program News – New or Updated Items
· Draft Program Guidebook, Consumer Protection Documents, and REC prices Released for Feedback – Comments Due March 26, 2025
· Portal Latitude and Longitude Update
· 2024 Consumer Complaints & Disciplinary Actions Annual Report Published
· Reminder: REC Contract Amendments
· March 2025 Consumer Protection Working Group
· New to the Program Website
Program News – Previously Published Items
· IPA Released Part II of its Equity Accountability System Assessment
· IPA Released its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report
Ongoing Operations Updates
· Re-Batching for ICC Meetings
· March REC Invoicing Opened March 1, 2025
· Part II Verification Cut Off for March
Application Processing Updates
· Application Processing Tables
· Application Processing Update
Program Portal Updates
· Updates on Portal Issues, Improvements, and Future Releases
Requirements and Reminders
· Stakeholder Feedback
· IPA Request for AVs and Installer Designees Interested To Serve Stranded Illinois Shines DG Customers
· IPA Power Hour – Equity in the Clean Energy Economy: Progress & Challenges
· Additional Clarification on Small DG Block Capacity Dashboard
· Customer Satisfaction Survey is Underway
· Portal Community Solar Subscriber Management Working Group
· DCEO Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grant Program