An Aurora alderman has launched a citywide program offering rebates to those who have installed solar panels or electric ...

Illinois is gradually becoming a hub for virtual power plant development. In the coming years, thousands of homes are expected to link their electricity use with solar generation, boosting efficiency ...

Sergio Mendez was tired of earning a living by working security in nightclubs. So the 22-year-old resident of Chicago’s ...

At 15, Kyle Barber started working at the Captain coal mine in southern Illinois — “following in the footsteps of my forefathers,” he says. It was 1996, and the mine was closing, so his job involved ...

As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately familiar with the financial struggles people face in the current economy. Northern Illinois’ skyrocketing ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday terminated a $7 billion grant program intended to help pay for residential solar projects for more than 900,000 lower-income U.S. households, in the ...

When Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act today, Illinois became the first state to boldly and comprehensively address the energy cost crisis affecting every state in ...

Pivot Energy And Tapestry, Inc. Announce Completion Of Three Illinois Community Solar Projects. The two companies energize nearly 15 megawatts of renewable energy PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 8, 2026 ...

CleanCapital, a leading independent power producer focused on distributed energy, is proud to announce the upcoming completion of two brownfield solar development projects —Yeoman Solar in Waukegan, ...