Program Updates
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Minimum Equity Standard (MES) – Updated Submission Materials and Supplemental Guidance
With the close of the current Program Year on May 27, 2024, the IPA and Program Administrator are providing additional guidance to supplement the Minimum Equity Standards (MES) information shared on February 27, 2024. This announcement includes the release of the Equity Eligible Person (EEP) Attestation form, an updated MES
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Reminder: Stakeholder Feedback on EAS Assessment Due April 10, 2024
On March 21, 2024, the Illinois Power Agency invited public comment on its proposed plan to assess the Equity Accountability System (“EAS”) and the EAS’s impact on promoting equity and increasing participation of historically marginalized communities in Illinois’ clean energy economy. As part of this endeavor, the Agency seeks stakeholder
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April REC Invoicing Opened, Upcoming Stakeholder Feedback Due Dates, Limited Initial Review of Waitlisted DG Projects
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
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Reminder: Stakeholder Feedback on the 2024 Draft REC Contracts Due April 5, 2024
On March 22, 2024, the Illinois Power Agency issued a request for comments on the 2024 Draft REC Contracts (which are posted on the Program Documents page) for Illinois Shines. The Draft REC Contracts have changes to conform with the ICC’s Final Order on the IPA’s 2024 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan dated February
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2024-25 Program Year Final REC Prices and REC Calculator, List of FEJA Job Training Programs Posted, State of the Program Update
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
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Illinois Shines Public Website To Undergo Routine Update at 11:00 p.m. CPT
Tonight at 11:00 p.m. CPT, the Illinois Shines public website, www.illinoisshines.com, will undergo a routine update. No downtime or interruption in service is expected, and the update does not impact the Program portal, where project applications are submitted, in any manner.