IPA Launches Dedicated Small and Emerging Business Hub, Roundtable Interest Forms Deadline, Consumer Protection Working Group

The IPA announces new information related to 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

  • Illinois Power Agency Launches Dedicated Small and Emerging Business Hub
  • October 2024 Consumer Protection Working Group
  • New to the Program Website

Program News – Previously Published Items

  • Results of Program Year 2024-2025 Traditional Community Solar (TCS) Random Selection Event
  • Community-Driven Community Solar Update
  • Request for Stakeholder Feedback on Consumer Protection Initiatives – Due October 7, 2024
  • Fall 2024 AV Roundtables
  • Illinois Shines AV and Designee Program Satisfaction Survey
  • Changes to Illinois Net Metering Bill Credits

Ongoing Operations Updates

  • Re-Batching for ICC Meetings
  • October REC Invoicing Opens October 1, 2024
  • Part II Verification Cut Off for October

Application Processing Updates       

  • Application Processing Update

Program Portal Updates 

  • Updates on Portal Issues, Improvements, and Future Releases 

Requirements and Reminders 

  • Resource Reminder – AV Program Requirements Annual Checklist
  • Stakeholder Feedback
  • IPA Request for AVs and Installer Designees Interested To Serve Stranded Illinois Shines DG Customers
  • Free Renewable Energy Contractor Clinic
  • Annual Report Cure Period Continues
  • MES 2023-24 Year End Report Next Steps
  • Updates to Disclosure Form Deep Dives

Thank you!    
Illinois Shines Program    
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