BIG IN THE NEWS BIG PRESS RELEASES Elza Ter-Arutyunov 5/14/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 5/14/24 Co-op recognized for increasing solar accessibility for underserved communities: 'Every member has equal decision-making ability' The Cool Down — May 14, 2024 Read More Elza Ter-Arutyunov 4/16/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 4/16/24 Illinois gives $1.6 million boost to justice-focused community solar projects Energy News Network — April 16, 2024 Read More Elza Ter-Arutyunov 2/2/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 2/2/24 Co-op Applying for $12.5 Million in Renewable Energy Credits Big News Network — February 2nd, 2024 Read More Elza Ter-Arutyunov 1/29/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 1/29/24 Green Energy Justice Cooperative Selected to Develop Solar Projects for Low Income, BIPOC Communities in Illinois Inside Climate News — January 29th, 2024 Read More Elza Ter-Arutyunov 12/14/23 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 12/14/23 Community Solar Projects Seen as Key Step Toward Energy Justice in Illinois Energy News Network — December 14th, 2023 Read More PRESS RELEASES Featured Dec 17, 2024 Blacks in Green Selected for Funding to Deploy $9.9 Million Dollar Community Geothermal Heating and Cooling Initiative in its 2nd Year Dec 17, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 Illinois Finance Authority Approves Vital Loan, Raising Financing to $2.9M for Pre-development of GEJC’s 9MW Community Solar Projects Apr 15, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 Blacks in Green Celebrates $100K Gift from ADT and Launches Foundational Relationship Mar 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 Dec 12, 2023 Co-op Founded by Blacks in Green Wins Unprecedented Solar Development Award from State of Illinois Dec 12, 2023 Dec 12, 2023 Nov 20, 2023 Campaign to End Energy Poverty Celebrates a Win for Energy Affordability in Illinois Nov 20, 2023 Nov 20, 2023 Oct 4, 2023 New Website Helps People Have a Voice in Energy Decisions That Affect Their Lives, Communities Oct 4, 2023 Oct 4, 2023 Jul 23, 2023 Blacks in Green Launches New Art Installation and Till House Museum Groundbreaking Ceremony at Emmett Till Birthday Celebration Jul 23, 2023 Jul 23, 2023 Jul 17, 2023 Blacks in Green Receives $1.5 Million Inaugural Grant from the Bezos Earth Fund for Urban Greening Jul 17, 2023 Jul 17, 2023 May 11, 2023 Advocates Issue Call to Utilities to Negotiate in Light of Illinois Utility Affordability Crisis May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 Apr 13, 2023 Biden-Harris Administration Selects Blacks in Green to Serve as New Technical Assistance Center with $10M Grant to Advance Environmental Justice Apr 13, 2023 Apr 13, 2023 Mar 2, 2023 Coalition of Consumer Rights, Environmental, Community-Based Groups Propose the People’s Utility Rate Relief Act Mar 2, 2023 Mar 2, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Elza Ter-Arutyunov | elza@blacksingreen.org
Elza Ter-Arutyunov 5/14/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 5/14/24 Co-op recognized for increasing solar accessibility for underserved communities: 'Every member has equal decision-making ability' The Cool Down — May 14, 2024 Read More
Elza Ter-Arutyunov 4/16/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 4/16/24 Illinois gives $1.6 million boost to justice-focused community solar projects Energy News Network — April 16, 2024 Read More
Elza Ter-Arutyunov 2/2/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 2/2/24 Co-op Applying for $12.5 Million in Renewable Energy Credits Big News Network — February 2nd, 2024 Read More
Elza Ter-Arutyunov 1/29/24 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 1/29/24 Green Energy Justice Cooperative Selected to Develop Solar Projects for Low Income, BIPOC Communities in Illinois Inside Climate News — January 29th, 2024 Read More
Elza Ter-Arutyunov 12/14/23 Elza Ter-Arutyunov 12/14/23 Community Solar Projects Seen as Key Step Toward Energy Justice in Illinois Energy News Network — December 14th, 2023 Read More