Lesley McCain, Executive Director of the Illinois Solar Energy & Storage Association (ISEA), will provide insights into the current state of the solar industry in Illinois. With the recent adoption of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) in 2021, Illinois is gunning to achieve its 100% carbon-free Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) by 2050. Lesley, who has been leading ISEA for over a decade, will share her views on the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry, including workforce development, program implementation, and the growth and maturation of the solar industry.