Illinois Shines Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)

Illinois Power Agency / Adjustable Block Program

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Illinois Shines Adjustable Block Program provides 15-year solar renewable energy credit (SREC) contracts to residential solar system owners. Incentive payments help offset installation cost and are paid annually based on system production.

SREC value varies by program block and system size; typical 7kW system earns $8,000-$12,000 over 15 years

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • 15-year solar incentive contracts
  • Open to all residential solar owners
  • Payments based on system production
  • Must use approved vendor and installer
  • No income requirement for standard program

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lockport, IL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Lockport early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Rolling applications through approved vendors

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