illinois land & liberty coalition
Renewable Energy is Powering Illinois' Economy
$62.3 million in drought-proof, resilient land lease payments to Illinois farmers, ranchers, and private landowners.
$73.1 million generated in property, state, and local taxes for Illinois communities.
In Illinois, the clean power sector plays a vital role in job creation, employing 16,300 individuals.
3.4 million homes can be powered by renewable energy in Illinois, increasing grid resiliency and energy independence.
Illinois wind, solar, and energy storage facilities avoided the water consumption of 17 billion gallons.