Hurry: Highest Value SRECs Expire Dec

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In June of this year, StraightUp Solar acquired a number of SREC contract reservations for future solar energy projects – to be built before December 2016.  We jumped on the June opportunity to purchase SREC contract reservations because our experience told us that subsequent opportunities to purchase SRECs in what is known as Illinois’ Supplemental SREC Procurement market […]

Illinois’ New Incentive: Solar Renewable Energy Credits

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What is an SREC?   Solar electric system owners now have the opportunity to sell what’s known as the Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) their solar array produces. The sale of these SRECs will allow solar owners to recover part of the initial price tag if they participate in the Illinois Adjustable Block Program. This is in addition to the 30% […]