ELPC Receives American Bar Association's Award for Excellence

Learn More

Northwoods, WI

Blog

Check out the latest updates and in-depth stories from our staff and colleagues in the Midwest.

Explore the full collection below, or feel free to filter for particular states or issues.

Viewing posts by MeLena Hessel. View all posts
Story

The Whys of Community Solar

Many people can put solar panels on their rooftops. But many can’t. Community solar programs are for them.

4/7/22

MeLena Hessel

Update

A Groundbreaking for Illinois’ Solar Market

Today’s re-opening of the Illinois Shines program will help get renewable energy back on track

12/14/21

MeLena Hessel

Story

Modernized Interconnection Supports Cost-Effective Transition to Renewables

Midwestern states' interconnection processes must be fully modernized to take advantage of advanced technologies and support a cost-effective transition to a renewable future.

2/5/21

MeLena Hessel

Story

It’s a sunny day for Illinois: Solar energy across the state

Did you know that Illinois has one of the fastest-growing solar industries in the country? Our state added 1,308 jobs last year, up 37% from the prior year, and there’s more to come!

8/23/19

MeLena Hessel

Update

Chicago’s Underground Pedway Needs Better Navigation, Coordination, and Activation

ELPC is leading the civic greening initiative to revitalize the Chicago Pedway

1/15/19

MeLena Hessel

LOAD MORE