Solar Surge Expected as SREC Incentive is Back! New Energy Bill signed by Illinois Governor Solar is hot in Illinois! The highly popular and successful solar Renewable Energy Credit Incentive, or SREC program, will continue after a recent hiatus. On September 15, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed the Climate & Equitable Jobs Act, which [...]
Celebrating 15 years in business, Effingham-based Solar Company Receives Coveted Solar Award Effingham, IL -- Local solar installer, Tick Tock Energy, is proud to be named one of the top solar contractors in the United States by Solar Power World magazine. Tick Tock Energy achieved a rank of 262 and is being recognized [...]
Kaskaskia College Goes Solar with Tick Tock Energy Centralia, IL – Local solar installer Tick Tock Energy recently completed a solar project for Kaskaskia College in Centralia, IL. The project features a ground mount solar installation that generates up to 50.4 kW (DC) of electricity using (126) 400W solar modules, (2) SolarEdge [...]
Washington County, IL – When Wayne Grote decided to retire, his mind turned to lowering the monthly household expenses that he and his wife, LuAnn, pay for their home just north of Hoyleton, IL. After some research, he found that one of the most cost-effective decisions he could make was to go solar. [...]
Leading Midwest Solar Installer Celebrates 15 Years in Business Tick Tock Energy is excited to commemorate its fifteenth anniversary! The Effingham, Illinois-based company was founded in 2006 and led by brothers Eric and Craig Pals. As Central Illinois’ pioneer in the renewable energy and energy-efficiency industry, the company continues to grow and [...]
Tick Tock Energy Completes Solar Array on New Village Hall Effingham, IL – Local solar installer Tick Tock Energy recently completed a solar project for the Teutopolis Village Hall. The 24 kW (DC) solar installation includes 60 solar panels and is mounted on a ballasted roof-mounted rack. The commercial solar system is [...]
SREC Incentive Overview and Status as of March 31, 2021 The solar renewable energy credit (or “SREC”) has been an exceptional Illinois solar incentive available through the Illinois Shines program. Unfortunately, the program ran out of funding in late 2020. The availability of SREC funding was divided between “Group A,” which is largely run [...]
Good News for Tick Tock Energy Solar and Wind Customers! Additional extensions have been granted allowing more time to capture this major tax incentive for solar. In December of 2020 a new COVID-19 stimulus bill was signed into law by Congress and the President. This bill included important tax credit extensions for solar energy, [...]
Ameren Illinois Net Metering - Latest Update December 2020. Great News for Ameren Illinois Net Metering Customers! Ameren Illinois is ordered to restore FULL net metering to new solar owners! This applies to Ameren Illinois residential and small commercial customers with a solar installation on their home or business. Recall our November 17, 2020 [...]
Ameren Illinois Net Metering Changes Ahead? Latest Update November 2020. Attention all Ameren Illinois customers: if you’re a residential or small commercial solar system owner, have an installation pending, or considering solar, you may have heard of some potential changes to Ameren’s Net Metering policy. Are these new rules in play now? What’s the [...]
