The ICC is celebrating #EarthDay ! These energy efficiency and conservation tips can help you save $100s on utility bills while reducing pollution from energy production and water waste. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

On April 30, join EPIC as we host a discussion on the increasingly complex landscape of grid reliability and the energy transition.

Register: bit.ly/49DO8KR

Today, on National Lineman Appreciation Day, we honor the brave lineworkers who keep the electric grid operational, rain or shine. Join us in thanking them for their hard work and commitment to keeping our communities connected.

#thankalineworker #thankalineman

April is National Safe Digging Month!

Before any digging project 🕳️⛏️, make sure to contact 📞 #811 a few days in advance to have underground utilities marked on your property 🚩.

Help keep everyone safe! Visit call811.com to learn more.

It's #SafeDiggingMonth ! Here's a reminder to the public and professionals across the country to call 811 before starting outdoor projects. This is a crucial step in keeping communities safe from #utilityinfrastructure accidents & damage. Press release: bit.ly/4ayJcry

“Routine inspections across Illinois’ railways can help to minimize and prevent hazmat disasters from occurring in the first place.'

Read the ICC's full release and remarks from Chairman Doug Scott on our hazardous materials report. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

March 22 is World Water Day! Here are a few tips on how to conserve this precious resource and save on your water bill. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

$410M+ is going to local communities + railroads to help pay for much-needed safety improvements at 1,310 Illinois crossing locations.

Read our release on how these funds are helping to offset the cost of critical infrastructure upgrades. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

March 18-24 is National Fix-a-Leak-Week. Fixing household leaks saves water and can reduce utility bills by ~10%.

Check out more ways to save.
#FixALeakWeek #WaterConservation

Make it harder for cybercriminals to compromise your accounts by enabling multifactor authentication. cisa.gov/cybersecurity-… #SecureOurWorld #MFA

Drip drip. #DYK that a showerhead leaking at 10 drips per minute wastes more than 500 gallons per year?! Definitely worth 10 mins to make sure there is a tight connection between the showerhead and the pipe stem to stop slow drips. #FixALeak

“The average American household loses more than 10,000 gallons of water each year from leaking faucets, running toilets, and dripping showerheads. That’s enough to fill a swimming pool.”

ICC Chairman Doug Scott on the importance of nat'l Fix-a-Leak-Week. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

“The average American household loses more than 10,000 gallons of water each year from leaking faucets, running toilets, and dripping showerheads. That’s enough to fill a swimming pool.”

ICC Chairman Doug Scott on the importance of nat'l Fix-a-Leak-Week. icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

Please review this facts sheet about watches versus warnings. And remember that this is a large storm system and you could still see something severe tonight.
#SevereWeather #ILWS

With storms in the forecast, Illinoisans should be prepared in the event they spot a downed power lines.

Stay at least 35ft away and never touch downed lines. Read the ICC's safety tips here. ⤵️ icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

#DYK it is severe weather preparedness week here in IL? Keep yourself and your family safe all year long by creating an emergency kit in case of power outages. 🔦

Eligible entities in low-income and historically disadvantaged communities can now apply for funding to develop community solar projects as part of #CEJA .

Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4c7VLMf

“Ironing out the details in Illinois’ clean energy market can make the difference on whether a new clean energy project gets built'

Read our full statement on the approval of the Illinois Power Agency's plan to procure new renewable energy projects.
icc.illinois.gov/downloads/publ…

Waited too long at a blocked railroad crossing? ICC's rail safety division wants to hear from you. File a complaint here: icc.illinois.gov/complaints

Unable to manage your utility bills this winter? It’s not too late to apply for LIHEAP. For more information or to see if you qualify call the LIHEAP hotline at 1-877-411-WARM or visit dceo.illinois.gov/communityservi…