A record year for solar in Illinois and nationwide: ‘Customers want it’ – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

Illinois was one of the few states to see an increase in the amount of residential solar added, due in part to a rush to install rooftop solar before a Jan. 1 change affecting how customers are credited for supplying solar energy to the grid. That change in bill credits could result in some customers seeing somewhat lower savings.
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David F
1 year ago

Because Illinoisans are struggling with the forced green energy prices.
JB’s answer is make it so painful you have no choice.

Riverbender
1 year ago

“Added capacity” doesn’t work when the sun doesn’t shine. How about a more reflective number like “produced power” rather than some hypothetical? Oh I know, it’s all about headlines for Pritzker. Thank you Chicago Tribune for another misleading pile of …

Freddy
1 year ago

Added 2.5 gigawatts? All we needed are 1.21 gigawatts and it’s Back to the Future.

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