LVG Electrical & Communications

Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units

LVG Electrical & Communications is a family owned, woman owned, locally operated company dedicated to providing premier solar energy services to homes and businesses throughout the state of Illinois. Established in 2016, our commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction remains unwavering as we strive to empower our clients with sustainable energy solutions. We are one of the highest rated Solar installation companies in the state of Illinois.

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SOL POWER MIDWEST

Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units

SOL POWER MIDWEST LLC is an Equity Eligible Contractor (EEC)-certified Approved Vendor with ILSFA and Illinois Shines Program with leadership having three decades of clean energy project development experience in active U.S. energy markets. SOL POWER brings a wealth of expertise to the Illinois energy market. The firm's leadership credentials includes Electrical Engineering and US Green Building Council, LEED Accredited Professional.

SOL POWER's EquiESCO Clean Jobs Program provides a broad range of energy service company (ESCO) solutions to equity investment-eligible communities including designs and implementation of energy savings projects, retrofitting, energy conservation, electrification, EV Charging, renewable power generation, and risk management solutions. These services are available to both tax-paying and tax-exempt entities. We empower workforce and contractor development by hiring equity-eligible contractors and offering on-the-job training opportunities.

SOL POWER offers NCCER Accredited Assessments and Training Programs fulfilling the high demand requirements of the Illinois Clean Energy Jobs and Training Program Inventory offering a roadmap for equity eligible persons to thrive.

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Sunrise Solar

Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units

Sunrise Solar is a premier solar energy solutions provider with a rich history of delivering exceptional service. Our team has over a decade of experience, we have established ourselves as industry leaders in harnessing sustainable energy for residential and commercial clients. Our comprehensive services encompass the entire solar journey, from consultation and design to installation and maintenance. At Sunrise Solar, we pride ourselves on our team of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to ensuring seamless and efficient solar solutions tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to quality and innovation has earned us recognition and certifications, including being a certified installer DG by Illinois Commerce Commission, and maintaining accreditation from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP).

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Green Energy Justice Cooperative

Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units

The Green Energy Justice Cooperative (GEJC) is owned by its subscribers and supporters. GEJC is led by experienced community solar developers. Its current portfolio of three 3MW will serve 2,000 community solar subscribers, at least 50% Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Individuals (SEDI). GEJC exists to lower the energy burden of low-income households by working with communities to develop energy solutions that not just lead to reduced energy bills but also provide meaningful benefits such as community ownership and wealth building, job creation, energy savings, profit sharing, entrepreneurship, LMI household access, resilience, and grid benefits. GEJC is founded by a seasoned group of community-based organizations with deep understanding of the intricacies of the burgeoning clean energy transition which has led to successful advocacy efforts yielding the landmark Clean and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), Illinois Solar for All, and the Community-Driven Community Solar programs.

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Solar Simplified

Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber

Solar Simplified, an innovative Community Solar platform, smoothly connects homeowners, renters, and businesses with local solar farms. Without any fees, upfront costs, or lengthy contracts, we offer an accessible and transparent path to renewable energy, while providing cost savings on consumers’ utility bills.

Our mission, rooted in the belief that affordable renewable energy should illuminate every American home, is to drive mainstream solar adoption. Our proprietary technology brings solar power to those unable to install rooftop panels due to rental restrictions or financial constraints. To date, Solar Simplified services over 4,000 households, enabling them to back clean energy, subscribe to local Community Solar farms, and save on monthly electricity expenses.

We are dedicated to democratizing solar access, particularly for Low and Moderate Income households. Our participation in the Illinois Solar For All Program is a testament to our commitment to fostering an inclusive solar future.

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Unity Solar Group

Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units

Unity Solar Group facilitates the transition to green energy through solar power utilizing incentives to lower costs. They are dedicated to democratizing solar energy and simplifying the process for nonprofits and residents seeking to harness renewable power. Their primary mission revolves around educating and exceeding the expectations of their customers, empowering them to embrace the self-generation of clean energy. They work with residents and community leaders by navigating them through all benefits and incentives available in Illinois. By partnering with USG, customers can unlock long-term savings and reap the substantial sustainability advantages associated with renewable energy solutions.

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SunCode

Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber, Non-Profit and Public Facilities

  • Cook County, East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region, West Central Region
  • 773.219.2561
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SunCode is a minority-owned and women-owned renewable energy development and investment company headquartered in Irvine California, with regional offices in several states, including a Chicago office in Illinois. SunCode values integration of their team’s development, financing, and technical expertise in energy generation projects, including community solar projects, and economic expertise in how to effectively utilize the Federal and local incentives to finance projects successfully. The SunCode team has experience in the development, design, construction, financing, and operation of over 2GW of solar and battery storage systems in the United States.

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Utopian Power

Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units

Utopian Power is an action oriented renewable energy development company. Utopian’s focus is on providing responsible energy solutions to municipalities, utilities, corporations, and other large energy users. They have partnered with affordable housing, state parks, churches, and numerous other professional organizations.  Utopian is focused on solar, storage, and other renewable tech. With offices in Central and Southern IL they are well positioned to support this growing solar market. Utopian provides PPAs requiring no capital investment, as well as loan structures for most commercial organizations. Please reach out to Utopian if you have any questions.

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Pepper Construction Group

Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities

In alignment with our commitment to high performance and sustainability, Pepper Energy is a company dedicated to renewable energy projects. We provide an experienced and fully integrated engineer-procure-construct (EPC) team located under one roof. From project development and permitting through interconnection, construction and startup, utilizing an integrated EPC partner helps to create a more seamless, predictable and cost-effective project experience. Whether you are considering a ground-mount or roof-mount array, we are ready to put our technical expertise, self-perform capabilities, safety first culture and transparent process to work for you.

Pepper currently has more than 50 MW of projects under development or completed for our clients. We are also active members of the Green Building Solar Installation (GBSI) and Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE).

 

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EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC

Community Solar Developer

EDPR NA DG is the distributed generation business unit of EDP Renewables North America, a renewable industry leader and the fourth-largest renewable energy developer both in the United States and globally. EDPR NA DG provides innovative renewable energy services to the entire North American region. Built on long-standing relationships with developers, power generators, corporate purchasers, municipalities, and local communities, EDPR NA DG delivers a full suite of offerings ranging from financing and development to construction and operation of energy and storage assets poised to scale.

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