Official Illinois Shines Partner

Our Partnership with ARF Solar

Illinois Clean Energy Solutions is the Approved Designee working with ARF Solar, an Approved Vendor, to bring the Illinois Shines renewable energy program to homeowners across Illinois.

The Illinois Clean Energy Solutions and ARF Solar team

How We Work Together

Bringing Illinois Shines to Your Home

The Illinois Shines program helps Illinois residents access solar energy through Renewable Energy Credits (RECs). Our partnership ensures you receive expert installation backed by years of proven experience.

Illinois Clean Energy Solutions

As the Approved Designee, we handle customer education, program enrollment, and ensure you understand your options.

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ARF Solar

As the Approved Vendor, ARF Solar provides professional installation with NABCEP-certified technicians and quality equipment.

Illinois Shines Program

Together, we help you access REC payments that can help offset the cost of your solar installation.

Installations Completed
100+ Installations Completed
Sectors Served
4 Sectors Served
Years Experience
10+ Years Experience
Industry Certifications
3 Industry Certifications

Credentials & Certifications

Trusted & Certified

ARF Solar maintains the highest industry certifications and program approvals, ensuring quality installations that meet all Illinois requirements.

  • Illinois Shines Approved Vendor badge

    Illinois Shines Approved Vendor

    Certified to participate in the Illinois Shines REC program

  • NABCEP Certified badge

    NABCEP Certified

    North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners

  • Solar for All badge

    Solar for All

    Qualified installer for low-income solar assistance

Proven Track Record

Projects Across Illinois

ARF Solar has completed installations across residential, commercial, municipal, and educational sectors throughout Illinois. Here's a look at some of our completed projects.

Schools & Educational

Solar installations for Illinois school districts, helping reduce operating costs and educate students about renewable energy.

  • Collinsville Schools — Multi-building solar installation for the Collinsville School District

    Collinsville Schools

    Multi-building solar installation for the Collinsville School District

Commercial & Nonprofit

Supporting Illinois businesses and nonprofits with solar solutions that reduce operating costs.

  • Gateway Pet Guardians — Animal shelter solar installation reducing energy costs

    Gateway Pet Guardians

    Animal shelter solar installation reducing energy costs

  • Commercial Installation — Large-scale commercial rooftop solar project

    Commercial Installation

    Large-scale commercial rooftop solar project

Municipal & Government

Partnering with local governments to bring clean energy to public facilities across Illinois.

  • Municipal Building — Government facility solar installation

    Municipal Building

    Government facility solar installation

Residential

Helping Illinois homeowners reduce their electricity costs with quality residential solar installations.

  • Residential Home — Black-on-black panel installation

    Residential Home

    Black-on-black panel installation

Why This Partnership

The Right Team for Your Solar Project

Program Expertise

Deep understanding of Illinois Shines requirements and REC enrollment processes.

Local Team

Illinois-based crews who understand local building codes and utility requirements.

Quality Installations

NABCEP-certified technicians ensuring every installation meets the highest standards.

Ready to Go Solar with a Trusted Partner?

Contact us today to learn how our partnership with ARF Solar can help you access the Illinois Shines program and potentially reduce your electricity costs.

*Potential savings estimates are not guaranteed and may vary based on individual circumstances. Please refer to our Terms of Service for complete disclosures.