Program Updates
- Vendor Updates
Annual Report Response Period July 1-15, Legacy Portal to be Retired June 30, MES Year-End Reports Due July 15
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 Stakeholder Support Program
- Community-Driven Community Solar category hub, Vendor Updates
Community-Driven Community Solar (“CDCS”) – Part II Demonstration of Project Commitments and Permissible Changes
All Community-Driven Community Solar (“CDCS”) projects submitted during or after the 2022-23 Program Year will be evaluated against the scoring guidelines outlined in Appendix F of the Program Guidebook. At Part II application review, the Program Administrator will request confirmation that any commitments made in the Part I application were
- Vendor Updates
Reminder: Minimum Equity Standard (MES) 2023-24 Year-End Reports Due July 15
Minimum Equity Standard (MES) Year-End Reports for the 2023-24 Program Year are due July 15, 2024. The online form can be accessed here: https://forms.office.com/r/FM6YbtEFWd. The MES Year-End Report is intended for your organization to document how it implemented and achieved compliance with the Minimum Equity Standard. For Program Year 2023-24,
- Vendor Updates
EAS Assessment Survey Request, Annual Report Period Opening, Part II Verification for June
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 Stakeholder Support Program
- Vendor Updates
Equity Accountability System Assessment – Survey for Non-EEC Certified Approved Vendors and Designees Due June 26
BackgroundThe Equity Accountability System (EAS) aims to provide priority access to the clean energy economy for businesses and workers from historically marginalized communities. This system includes a Minimum Equity Standard requiring that at least 10% of the project workforce in certain renewable energy programs and procurements be comprised of Equity
- Vendor Updates
Equity Accountability System Assessment – Survey for Equity Eligible Contractor AVs and EEC Designees Due June 26
Background The Equity Accountability System (EAS) aims to provide priority access to the clean energy economy for businesses and workers from historically marginalized communities. This system includes a Minimum Equity Standard requiring that at least 10% of the project workforce in certain renewable energy programs and procurements be comprised of
