Jennifer Walling, head of the Illinois Environmental Council, rallies supporters at the Statehouse on Tuesday. Lawmakers this ...

Modifications to Illinois’ renewable energy policies that are soon to head to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk could increase costs ...

By Kari Lydersen for Energy News Network. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Illinois News Connection reporting for the ...

Lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at boosting the development of renewable energy generation, but its proponents said the final measure was a “skinny” version of what they had hoped to pass.

The renewable natural gas (RNG) facility in Rockford, Illinois, is located next to the Winnebago Landfill and is operated by ...

On one hand, the state is the national leader in electricity generation from renewable sources, and its renewable energy ...

House Democrats passed a plan Tuesday night to meet increasing electricity demand and provide reliability for residents.

More cities are looking to green projects to fight climate change. Chicago is now powering all its municipal buildings with 100% renewable energy and the city helped finance a major solar farm.

It turns out more of the electricity that powers the trains is generated by fossil fuels that warm the climate than by renewable sources like wind or solar power.

The renewable energy powering Chicago’s municipal operations is primarily sourced from the Double Black Diamond solar farm, the largest solar installation east of the Mississippi River. The move is ...

The economic benefits extend past the city’s limits: According to Swift Current, approximately $100 million in new tax ...

The Biden administration finalized rules meant to boost domestic production of hydrogen fuel through a new tax credit, a move ...