When businesses hear about federal incentives for commercial solar, the conversation often centers on the potential 30% Clean Electricity Investment Credit. But for some qualifying projects, that may not be the end of the opportunity. Federal law provides additional bonus-credit opportunities tied to factors…
The energy landscape for Illinois businesses is changing, and solar generation is only part of the opportunity. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) can give commercial and industrial facilities greater control over how and when electricity is used, while Illinois policies and utility incentives are…
Innovative Chicagoland manufacturer transforms its rooftop into a clean energy asset with commercial electrical contractor and EPC, Hardt Electric, reducing operating costs, improving energy independence, and delivering measurable environmental benefits for decades to come.
A Landmark Step Toward Sustainability In Illinois, the Lake County Forest Preserve District has long been a guardian of natural beauty, protecting nearly 3,000 acres of trails, wildlife habitats, fishing ponds, equestrian paths, and even a nationally designated bog. This unique landscape, home to…
September 14, 2025 The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), a global champion in lung health, has taken another decisive step toward protecting the environment and advancing public health. With the expertise of Chicago-based Hardt Electric, CHEST’s 48,500-square-foot LEED-certified headquarters in Glenview, Illinois, is…
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