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Enough power for 10,000 homes: New energy project nears approval just north of Peoria

A tract of farmland just outside Washburn, northeast of Peoria, is on track to become the site of a large solar energy installation with the capacity to power the equivalent of up to 10,000 homes. A proposal awaiting final approval … Continue reading

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Solar For All brings plans of sustainable energy to Rockford

“I think it’s a very positive thing that’s going to happen in the community, we just have to make sure we educate everyone the right way,” said Ald. Ann Thompson-Kelly (D-7th). Partnering with Trajectory Energy, Rockford Solar is working on … Continue reading

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Illinois Solar for All spreads the wealth to underserved communities

The program guarantees cost savings for schools and nonprofits serving low-income and underrepresented areas. Correction: Applications for a third round of community solar projects will open in summer 2020. A previous version of this story misstated the program’s status. Senior … Continue reading

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