Find an Approved Vendor
Interested residents can browse Illinois Solar for All’s directory of trusted, vetted solar companies called Approved Vendors. Use the directory to compare vendor services, regions, and available offers. Then, select vendors to contact to learn more.
If you have questions about selecting an Approved Vendor, please contact the program team by filling out this form.
1111 Renewables/Unity Solar Group
Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units
Cook County, East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region, West Central Region
1111 Renewables (Unity Solar Group LLC) 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 1111 Renewables (Unity Solar Group LLC), customers can unlock long-term savings and reap the substantial sustainability advantages associated with renewable energy solutions.
548 Development LLC
Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units
Cook County, East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region, West Central Region
548 Development is a MWBE certified full-service development and construction company working exclusively with contractors within a community to ensure a long-term return on investment in the area. This allows 548 Development to have a multi-faceted impact on the communities that they invest in — delivering renewable energy technology to communities that have been historically left out of this advancement and empowering minority business owners to grow alongside their community.
Central Road Energy, LLC (Aggregator)
Community Solar Developer, Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units
All Regions, Cook County, East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region, West Central Region
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.
CIC Energy Consulting LLC
Non-Profit and Public Facilities
Cook County, North East Region, North West Region, West Central Region
CIC ENERGY CONSULTING LLC is a Chicago-based MWBE energy efficiency and distributed generation solutions provider serving non-profit and public sector Critical Service Providers and multifamily (5+) facilities located and operating in Environmental Justice and Low-Income Communities throughout Illinois. We provide turnkey solar PV feasibility, design, build, and maintenance services to deliver economic, environmental and social value to our customers.
Renewable Energy Strategies and Solutions, LLC
Non-Profit and Public Facilities, Residential Large 5+ units, Residential Small 1-4 units
East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region, West Central Region
Renewable Energy Strategies and Solutions (RESS) is an MWBE renewable energy company focused on empowering communities through workforce development and project development. RESS works with community stakeholders to train a pipeline of workers for the growing renewable energy industry to develop a pathway from training to a career path. By developing projects, RESS understands the skills required for the marketplace and hence develop programs suitable for the trainees. RESS has twenty years of broad experience in Community and Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Energy Assessment, Engineering, Project Development and Management, Financial Analysis, and Workforce Development. This enables RESS to create value for their customers.
SunCode LLC
Community Solar Developer, Community Solar Subscriber, Non-Profit and Public Facilities
Cook County, East Central Region, North East Region, North West Region, Southern Region
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.