Spurred by record-low equipment costs and state-sponsored incentives, solar installation companies are flocking to Illinois. One of the fast-growing solar markets involves partnering with farmers willing to lease some of their acreage to cultivate solar energy rather than crops.

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Clean Energy Developers Announced 12 GW, $18B in Q1 Generation Investments Before Tax Credit Cliff — But Project Losses Are Mounting

Clean energy developers announced more than 50 new utility-scale generation and storage projects totaling over 12 gigawatts (GW) and $18 billion in investment during the first quarter of 2026, according to E2’s latest Clean Economy Works analysis tracking c...


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House Republicans Launch Push to Reinstate Clean Energy Tax Credits

“Amid soaring electricity costs and tens of billions in clean energy projects getting cancelled and delayed across the country, this is a modest – but smart – step back in the right direction."


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