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Illinois Power Agency Issues Illinois Shines Program Year 2022-2023 End of Year Report and State of the Program Communication

The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) today issued its Illinois Shines Program Year 2022-2023 End of Year Report, and a State of the Program communication prepared by its Illinois Shines Program Administrator, Energy Solutions. Illinois Shines is a state-administered incentive program implemented by the IPA supporting the development of new solar projects through the purchase

Community-Driven Community Solar Applications, 2023-2024 TCS Timeline, Portal Roadmap Posted

The IPA announces new information related to 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: Program News Ongoing Operations Updates Application Processing Updates Ongoing Program Portal Updates Requirements and Reminders

2023-2024 TCS Score Release, 2024 Long-Term Plan Draft Release, Community-Driven Community Solar Application Deadline, Disclosure Form Tools

The IPA announces new information related to 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: Program News Ongoing Operations Updates Application Processing Updates Ongoing Program Portal Updates Requirements and Reminders

Traditional Community Solar Scores for Program Year 2023-2024

On June 1, 2023, Traditional Community Solar (“TCS”) capacity for the 2023-2024 Program Year opened. For the 2023-2024 Program Year, capacity available for the TCS category was 60 MW for Group A and 140 MW for Group B. After capacity was allocated to the November 1, 2022 submitted projects on

2024 Long-Term Plan Draft Release, Designee Management Plans, TCS Timeline for 2023-2024 Projects

The IPA announces new information related to 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: Program News Ongoing Operations Updates Application Processing Updates Ongoing Program Portal Updates Requirements and Reminders

IPA Releases Draft 2024 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan

The Illinois Power Agency has released Draft 2024 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan for public review and comment: The draft 2024 Long-Term Plan details the goals and strategies for the IPA’s renewable energy programs and procurements, including program capacity and renewable energy credit pricing for the Illinois Shines and Illinois

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