Program Updates
- Consumer Updates, Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Group B EEC Block Reaches Capacity, Soft Close Period Initiated
The annual block of capacity for the Group B Equity Eligible Contractor (“EEC”) block has been filled. Section B of the Program Guidebook, provides for a soft close period which allows the block to remain open for seven calendar days or when the next project application submitted to the block would
- Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Illinois Power Agency Issues Request for Approved Vendors and Designees Interested in Serving Stranded Adjustable Block Program (Illinois Shines) Distributed Generation Customers
In light of an increased volume of “stranded customers” within the Adjustable Block Program, the Program Administrator intends to compile a list of Approved Vendors and Designees interested in serving “stranded customers.”The Illinois Power Agency is issuing a Request for Approved Vendors and Designees Interested in Serving Stranded Adjustable Block
- Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Community Solar Projects – Requests for Data, Ongoing Portal and Operations Updates, Equity Portal Beta Testing Invitation
The IPA announces new information related to Program News, Transition Updates, and other Requirements and Reminders. The full announcement is available here. Topics covered include the following: Program News Community Solar Projects – Request for Data Ongoing Program Portal Updates Ongoing Operations Updates Energy Equity Portal – Invitation for Beta
- Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Prevailing Wage Fix, Nightly Portal Maintenance Plan, Equity Portal Beta Testing Invitation
The IPA announces new information related to Program News, Transition Updates, and other Requirements and Reminders. The full announcement is available here. Topics covered include the following: Program News Prevailing Wage Fix in Program Portal Latest Expanded Consumer Protection Working Group Meeting Held January 6, 2023 Part II Application Portal
- Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Special Announcement: Planned System Maintenance Between 8:00 p.m. CPT and 10:00 p.m. CPT Tonight in Support of Prevailing Wage Requirement Fixes
The Program Administrator and Illinois Power Agency appreciate the continued support and flexibility of Program participants as we continue development of the Program portal, add functionality, resolve bugs and issues, and otherwise optimize the system. The PA and Agency recently determined that corrections to Prevailing Wage reporting requirements were needed,
- Uncategorized, Vendor Updates
Public Comments on Consumer Protection Proposal #1 (Updated and Streamlined Disclosure Forms) Due December 30, 2022
The Illinois Power Agency seeks public comment on several proposals to update consumer protection documents for both Illinois Shines (Adjustable Block Program) and Illinois Solar for All. The Agency proposes to streamline the Disclosure Forms, create new consumer protection requirements, and clarify existing requirements. The Agency published a packet of