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Ameresco provides comprehensive energy services and can perform all stages of a turnkey solar development, including design, construction, ownership, operation, and maintenance. Ameresco has over 300 MW of solar projects complete or in construction in North America, including several projects with three different utilities within Illinois. Ameresco has strong banking and equity relationships to bring reliable and economical financing to the project as well as expertise in managing large, complex projects and ensuring that the projects stay on the path to success.

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CSG has been working in the REC market since 2006 and is currently a participating REC aggregator in the Illinois Shines and were a successful bidder in the DG and SPV procurements before it. CSG works directly with their installer partners to manage our SREC customers for the ILSFA program. Contact Information: Carbon Solutions SREC srec@carbonsolutionsgroup.com 312-971-6245

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Central Road Energy is a small privately-owned Approved Vendor Aggregator helping our Aggregator Designees successfully develop, construct, and operate Illinois Solar for All solar projects throughout Illinois. Central Road Energy’s owner has over 20 years of experience in the environmental consulting space.

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Citrine Power is an MWBE developer of and investor in renewable power plants with a focus on larger scale commercial & industrial distributed generation and small-scale utility systems as well as community solar systems. Citrine’s mission is to help build a nationwide sustainable power infrastructure by expediting the deployment of proven renewable resource technologies in target markets. With an experienced team, we bring a unique combination of in-depth local market and regulatory knowledge, risk assessment and underwriting experience.

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Clean Energy Design Group is a local solar developer with hundreds of installations in Illinois.  They provide turnkey services including: design, analysis, construction, operation, and maintenance. Their clients include school districts, municipalities, hospitals, non-profit organizations, and businesses.

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EFS Energy Inc (EFS) is a solar and storage installation company with a strong focus on high-quality workmanship and customer service from start to finish. EFS is experienced in engineering, constructing, and maintaining over 10MW of solar installations across the Midwest. Their project and construction management teams bring over 25 years of combined solar industry experience and multiple NABCEP certifications to the job. These projects have consisted of working with both internal and third-party contractors, and union and non-union labor requirements. They focus on quality workmanship and support throughout the entire process. In addition to project and construction management teams, they have a dedicated service and maintenance department to ensure quality-driven focus extends beyond the initial construction phase.  

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EnPower Solutions bring long-term quality and operational focus to commercial solar projects. EnPower partners with K-12 school systems, colleges, municipalities, and healthcare facilities for solar and energy storage power purchase agreements and strives to reduce utility costs and carbon footprint. The EnPower team was founded by utility-scale solar experts to bring high-standards of engineering design, equipment selection, and construction directly to institutions who shape and support local communities. In addition to their solar and energy storage projects, they aim to become community stewards and provide additional enrichment, contracting, and learning opportunities for students and local labor contractors. EnPower believes in local power for the local good.  

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E.P. Breaux, a Bernhard company, is licensed in 11 states and has 300+ electrical construction employees and 70 years of experience. Bernhard is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in the US, with 2,200+ employees in 20+ locations. For more than 100 years, we have been providing innovative energy infrastructure solutions that empower our customers to promote a sustainable future through engineering, fabrication, construction, operations and maintenance, and Energy-as-a-Service. As a leader in the energy transition, our diverse capabilities and innovative solutions help promote decarbonization and reduce the environmental impact of the built environment.

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Fresh Coast Solar is an Engineering, Procurement & Construction service providing turnkey project management, design, and installation solutions to renewable energy development firms. Their mission is to accelerate the adoption of clean, renewable energy through efficient design, installation, and project management services. The Fresh Coast Solar team of solar energy professionals has years of industry experience and training. Their portfolio ranges from residential solar plus storage installations to large-scale, utility-led solar farms that enable entire communities to benefit from solar power. Illinois is one of the fastest-growing photovoltaic solar markets in the US with excellent incentives, and Fresh Coast Solar has experience managing projects across the Chicagoland area alone. Fresh Coast Solar streamline projects to keep them on budget and on schedule and takes on a customer driven approach, simplifying the process of installing solar.

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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.