Agencies
Services
DEI Data Center
Program Year 2024-2025
Comparison With Program Year 23-24
Equity Eligible Person (EEP) Representation and Demographics
Qualification Criteria
Gender
Race
Total Workforce Demographics
Gender
Race
Employment Status
Workforce Residency
In their MES Year-End Reports, Program participants were asked to provide primary residence zip codes for individuals in their Illinois-based Illinois Shines project workforce. After mapping the zip codes submitted, the Illinois Shines project workforce appears to cover much of the state of Illinois, with some gaps in the southeast and west parts of the state. Most individuals appear to live in Cook County, and the St. Louis area. See map for detail.
Program Year 2023-2024
Program Year 23-24 Table: Workforce Diversity
Table: Job Training Graduate Hiring
Equity Eligible Contractors (EEC) Data
Equity Eligible Persons (EEPs) Data
Note: Approved Vendors (AVs) are the entities that receive contracts for the delivery of RECs to the utilities in Illinois Shines. Approved Vendors range from vertically integrated marketing, engineering, and installation companies, to aggregators who manage RECs for smaller installers, to special purpose entities created for the development and financing of individual solar projects.