Category: Illinois
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Illinois school district to host Nexamp solar farm to save on energy costs
A school district in Central Illinois has signed on to a community solar program in an effort to save on energy costs. Brimfield Community Unit School District (CUSD) No. 309 in Brimfield, Illinois, has chosen the Nexamp community solar program to reduce its annual electric expenses and add more renewable energy to the Ameren utility……
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Nautilus acquires 75.6 MW community solar portfolio in Illinois
Nautilus Solar Energy LLC has acquired a 75.6 MW portfolio, consisting of 16 community solar projects. These projects are located throughout Illinois and are projected to be operational between 2025 and 2027. The portfolio of projects is qualified under Illinois’ community solar program and helps support the state’s renewable energy goal of 40% by……
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CEJA legislation has boosted Illinois solar development over two years
The solar industry in Illinois is celebrating the second anniversary of a pivotal piece of legislation that has supercharged development. Two years after Illinois’ landmark Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) was signed into law on Sept. 15, 2021, solar advocates and industry members are celebrating its success and the rapid progress being made toward……
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Soltage adds 3 new projects to community solar portfolio in Illinois
Independent power producer Soltage has begun construction on three solar projects developed under the Illinois Community Solar Program. Subscribers to these solar projects will include local commercial, municipal and residential energy consumers that Soltage is serving alongside longtime Illinois partner MC Squared Energy Services. These three projects, once constructed, are anticipated to provide more than……
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Solstice begins enrollment on Reactivate’s Illinois Solar for All community solar projects
Solstice Power Technologies has kicked off subscriber enrollment on three low-to-moderate income (LMI) focused projects in Illinois developed by Reactivate, a joint venture between Invenergy and Lafayette Square. These projects provide impactful benefits to income-qualified and energy transition communities and will deliver enough renewable energy to power an estimated 1,200 homes, providing customers a total……