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Update

Revitalizing Illinois’ Power Grid: Where We Are

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) issued its first two orders that spell out the requirements for ComEd and Ameren’s initial integrated grid plans. As with any new process, there are lessons to be learned.

7/25/22

Eric Sippert

Story

Electric School Buses and Utilities: New Partnerships for Clean Air

Utilities are industry leaders who can help school districts electrify student transportation and improve public health

7/19/22

Eric Sippert

Story

Grid Planning: What’s At Stake for Communities

Equity and decarbonization are inseparable twin goals. Both require planning for a more decentralized and transparent power grid.

6/23/22

Eric Sippert

Testimony

We Need Cleaner Trucks to Act On Climate

Three ELPC staff members testified in support of EPA’s proposed new, stronger standards to reduce pollution from heavy-duty vehicles including trucks.

4/18/22

Tiffany Werner

Story

Promoting Community-Driven Community Solar in Illinois

Community solar can help build wealth and advance clean energy across Illinois, but state agencies need to hear from diverse voices to get it right

11/19/21

Eric Sippert

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