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This state-backed program is now live, offering across regulated utility territories. It prioritizes access for low-income households and includes strong consumer protections, crediting rules, and utility oversight.
Program Status: Active & enrolling
Credit Rules: Set by PRC based on utility’s retail rate
Low-Income Mandate: 30% of capacity
Cap: 5 MW per project / min. 10 subscribers
Illinois’ Community Solar Program is part of the broader Adjustable Block Program under “Illinois Shines.” Residents, including renters and condo owners, can subscribe to a portion of a solar farm and earn credits on their utility bill.
Program Status: Operational since 2019
Incentive Structure: Adjustable block program
Targeted Access: Focus on underserved and environmental justice communities
