The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) has announced allocation of the remaining 25% discretionary capacity (approximately 166.5 MW) of the Illinois Adjustable Block Program (ABP). The majority of funds, 91.5 MW, will be allocated to Large DG within Group A. Large DG in Group B will receive funding for 33 MW, while Community Solar will receive [...]
The public is invited to a FREE event hosted by Tick Tock Energy to discuss the financial benefits of solar! Event will be held March 26 at the Jacobs residence, starting at 5:30 p.m. Located at 1532 1300th St. Lincoln, IL 62656 Join us and local solar homeowners to answer all your questions about solar energy [...]
Illinois businesses and solar communities interested in investing in solar power might be overlooking an incentive that could save them a lot of money. As Illinois makes a strong push to get more energy from renewable sources, the state has rolled out several incentives to move its energy portfolio towards solar and wind resources. These incentives [...]
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS, Tick Tock Energy, Inc. has two projects that were selected as finalist for the Midwest Project of Distinction Award by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA). The Midwest Project of Distinction Award recognizes the best solar photovoltaic (PV) projects that demonstrate innovation, exceptional community engagement, and best [...]
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS. For the second year in a row Tick Tock Energy has been named a Top 500 Solar Contractor in the U.S. by Solar Power World (SPW) magazine. SPW is the leading online and print resource for news and information regarding solar installation, development, and technology. Each year the publication produces a list of [...]
The Best Site on the Tour to See Multiple Types of Solar and Wind Technologies at One Site. CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, Tick Tock Energy, Inc. and NECA-IBEW Local 601 are hosting an open house at their Champaign-Urbana facility as part of the Illinois Solar Energy Association's "2015 Illinois Solar Tour." The Solar Tour, which will take [...]
WINDSOR, ILLINOIS., A unique, rural central Illinois residential property featuring one of the world's only goat towers just added another innovative addition-solar power. The project's site is the home of David and Marcia Johnson, located adjacent to the Wolf Creek Campground at Lake Shelbyville. Their home, also dubbed "Goat Tower Farm", has been a unique [...]
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS., Tick Tock Energy, Inc. has been named in Solar Power World's 2015 Top 500 Solar Contractors list-"the most recognized annual listing of North America's top solar contractors working in the utility, commercial, residential and off-grid markets." Solar Power World and a 24-contractor advisory board ranked Tick Tock Energy 214th in the "Top Solar [...]
Sullivan, IL., August 10, 2015 - Three innovative solar trackers are now powering the home of Bob and Amanda Montgomery in rural Sullivan, Illinois. The 16.8 kW (DC) solar project will help offset the Montgomerys' electricity bills. The installed system is interconnected with Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative utility and this system is the largest residential solar system [...]
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, MAY 21, 2015. Craig Pals, Vice President of Tick Tock Energy in Effingham, gave testimony last Thursday May 14th to the Illinois House of Representatives Energy Subcommittee. He addressed the subcommittee on behalf of his company and other members of the Illinois Solar Energy Association (ISEA)-an association of over 65 local solar [...]