Name
MIDWEST UPDATE: State of the State: Illinois
Date & Time
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers
Kevin Borgia - SunVest Solar
David Braun - Intelligent Generation
Lesley McCain - Illinois Solar Energy and Storage Association (ISEA)
Matt Van Arkel - New Leaf Energy
Taylor Anderson - Anderson Richard Consulting
Kavi Chintam - Vote Solar
Samantha Williams - Jupiter Power
David Braun - Intelligent Generation
Lesley McCain - Illinois Solar Energy and Storage Association (ISEA)
Matt Van Arkel - New Leaf Energy
Taylor Anderson - Anderson Richard Consulting
Kavi Chintam - Vote Solar
Samantha Williams - Jupiter Power







Description
Illinois has had an exciting year. The state has taken big steps toward a cleaner, more reliable energy future with several comprehensive storage bills. The bills create new incentives for all sizes of energy storage, creates a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program, enhance grid reliability, streamline interconnections and address energy demand of emerging industries such as data centers, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence. Hear how it all played out from people close to the action.
Location Name
Session Room 1 (Lilac A & C)
Full Address
Westin Chicago Lombard
70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148
Lombard, IL 60148
United States
70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148
Lombard, IL 60148
United States
Session Type
Panel