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Keeping Illinois renewables strong
About the Path to 100
News
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Illinois Power Agency officially closes all state renewable energy incentives
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Renewable energy faces a funding cliff
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Illinois sparked a solar boom — then it ran out of money
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Proposed Legislation would create 53,000 construction jobs: report
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llinois State Representatives Announce New Diversity and Equity Plan for Renewable Energy, Urge Legislation to Fix Funding Crisis.
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Solar power popularity growing in Illinois, despite obstacles
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Illinois faces challenges in reaching renewable energy goals
Solar Map
New solar projects are benefitting every corner of our state - we need to keep clean energy growing. View the IL solar map here
Fact sheet
Want to know more about the Path to 100 and the issues facing renewable energy in Illinois?
Download a copy of the fact sheet.
Legislation
Read Senate Bill 1601 and House Bill 2640 and follow their progress through the Illinois General Assembly.
Economic impact
The Path to 100 would create more than 53,000 new renewable energy jobs.
An economic impact analysis of the Path to 100 Act found that, by 2033, the legislation would result in:
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53,298 jobs created or supported during construction
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3,215 jobs created or supported annually during operations
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$8.27 billion in increased economic output during construction
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$571 million per year in increased economic output during operations
The analysis was conducted by Dr. David Loomis, co-founder of the Center for Renewable Energy at Illinois State University and the President of Strategic Economic Research. Read the analysis here
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