Illinois is on board with clean energy, but feds keep missing the boat

Illinois is on board with clean energy, but feds keep missing the boat

With everyday costs, from eggs to gas, skyrocketing, the last thing hardworking Illinois residents need is to worry about more expensive energy bills.As outlined in the recent Sun-Times editorial ("A bad federal decision jeopardizes renewable energy goals in Illinois," Feb. 17) shortsighted federal decisions could endanger Illinois’ clean energy goals, harm the planet, slow economic growth and spike consumer energy bills at a time of rampant inf…

The CRGA Act: Strengthening Illinois’ Commitment to Clean, Reliable, and Affordable Energy - Vote Solar

Illinois has long been a leader in energy reform, and the state now has an opportunity to build on this progress by passing the Clean & Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA Act/SB 2473/HB 3779) by the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition (ICJC). Building on the successes of the 2016 Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) and the 2021 Climate & Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), this new bill marks the latest chapter in Illinois’ committed journey toward a cleaner, mor…