REC Contract Amendments Guidance, March REC Invoicing Opens, and March Consumer Protection Working Group

The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: 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

  • REC Contract Amendments Guidance
  • March 2025 Consumer Protection Working Group
  • IPA Power Hour – Equity in the Clean Energy Economy: Progress & Challenges
  • Phishing Attempts
  • New to the Program Website

Program News – Previously Published Items

  • IPA Released Part II of its Equity Accountability System Assessment
  • IPA Released its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report

Ongoing Operations Updates

  • Re-Batching for ICC Meetings
  • March REC Invoicing Opens March 1, 2025
  • Part II Verification Cut Off for March

Application Processing Updates       

  • Application Processing Tables
  • Application Processing Update

Program Portal Updates 

  • Updates on Portal Issues, Improvements, and Future Releases 

Requirements and Reminders 

  • Stakeholder Feedback
  • IPA Request for AVs and Installer Designees Interested To Serve Stranded Illinois Shines DG Customers
  • Additional Clarification on Small DG Block Capacity Dashboard
  • Customer Satisfaction Survey is Underway
  • Portal Community Solar Subscriber Management Working Group
  • DCEO Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grant Program

Thank you!   
Illinois Shines Program    
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