The IPA announces new information related to the Illinois Shines program. This announcement includes: Coming Up in Illinois Shines, Stakeholder Support, Program News, and Reference and Reminders. The full announcement is available here. Topics include the following:
Coming up in Illinois Shines
- Events
- Due Dates
Stakeholder Support
- Program Administrator Office Hours
- Application Tips and Tricks
Program News
- New! Stranded Customer REC Adder Rationale Document
- New! September REC Invoicing Open
- New! 2025-26 Mentorship Program Fall Cohort Registration Open
- New! CDCS Application Deadline Passed
- New! New to Program Website
- IPA Releases Draft 2026 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan for Public Review and Comment
- Part II Verification Cut Off for September
- September Consumer Protection Working Group
- Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) Re-Opens 2024 Long-Term Plan
- New Requirement to Include Illinois Shines Project ID in Certified Transcripts of Payroll (CTP) Submitted to the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL)
- Traditional Community Solar Scores for Program Year 2025-26 Published and Upcoming Random Selection Event
- CDCS Projects Not Permitted to Use “To Be Determined” Disclosure
- New Field on Part II of the Community Solar Application
- Annual Report Cure Period
Reference and Reminders
- Re-Batching for ICC Meetings
- Portal Maintenance and Releases
- Application Processing Tables and Update
- Stakeholder Feedback
Thank you!
Illinois Shines Program
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