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How Illinois is Making Battery Storage Affordable

April 29

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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POWERING
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Terri Graham

tgraham@ima-net.org

Join IMA for an insightful webinar exploring the latest advancements and incentives in battery storage across Illinois.

Learn how new state policies are making battery storage more accessible and cost-effective for businesses of all sizes. This session will cover the benefits of behind-the-meter solar incentives and introduce the exciting new battery storage incentives that can help your organization optimize energy use, enhance resilience, and reduce operational costs.

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in energy innovation and savings.

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