There are no procurements scheduled for RECs from utility-scale solar projects in 2019. The remaining procurements for 2019 include the Low-Income Community Solar Pilot RFP. Please see the information available for this procurement event on its dedicated page on ipa-energyrfp.com. Additional information pertaining to future REC procurement events from solar projects can be found in … Continue reading Can you list the opportunities that may exist for a solar company through the IPA’s procurements or programs? →

Currently, there are no procurements scheduled for RECs from utility-scale solar projects under the Initial Long-Term Plan of the Illinois Power Agency (“IPA”).  The IPA has released a draft Revised Long-Term Plan released on August 15, 2019, which is available here: https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/ipa/Pages/Renewable_Resources.aspx In this Revised Long-Term Plan, the IPA is not proposing to conduct additional … Continue reading What information can you provide about future procurements of RECs from utility-scale solar projects? →

Currently, the IPA plans to hold the following procurement events for Renewable Energy Credits in 2019: Low-Income Community Solar Pilot, Utility-Scale Wind, and Community Renewable Generation Program. Please see the information available for these procurement events on each of the  dedicated pages on ipa-energyrfp.com. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available. The schedules … Continue reading Where can I find more information on procurement events related to RECs? →

The contracts under the 2017-2018 Initial Forward Procurements, which encompasses the Summer 2017 Wind and Solar RFP and the two procurement events under the Spring 2018 New Solar RFP, are for a 15 year term. The second procurement event under the Spring 2018 New Solar RFP will begin with a webcast on Thursday, March 29, … Continue reading Are there procurement events that offer REC payments for terms longer than five years? →

The Low-Income Community Solar Pilot project is proposed as part of the Illinois Power Agency’s Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan (“LTRRPP”). The Illinois Commerce Commission (“Commission”) will render a decision on the LTRRPP and this decision is expected on April 3, 2018. The Commission may change in whole or in part the proposal made by … Continue reading Are details available on the Low-Income Community Solar Pilot program? →

The Illinois Commerce Commission (“Commission”) will render a decision on the Adjustable Block Program proposed as part of the Illinois Power Agency’s Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan (“LTRRPP”), and this decision is expected on April 3, 2018. The Commission may change in whole or in part the proposal made by Illinois Power Agency with regard … Continue reading Are details available on the Adjustable Block Program? →

All materials from the workshops held by the IPA will be posted to the Illinois Power Agency’s (“IPA”) website at: https://www.illinois.gov/sites/ipa/. These materials include the presentations but not recordings of the workshops.

This information is not yet available. When available, the information will be posted to the procurement website and may be sent in an announcement to website registrants. You can register to receive announcements from the Procurement Administrator here: https://www.ipa-energyrfp.com/contact-us/register/

The Procurement Administrator will provide login credentials for the Fall RFP a day prior to the opening of the Part 1 Window. We will confirm at that time either that the login credentials will remain the same or provide you with updated credentials.