The CEJA Clean Energy Contractor Incubator at Innovation DuPage is excited to launch The CEJA Illinois Clean Energy Contractor Incubator Program, a dynamic initiative designed to support and scale small and emerging clean energy businesses across Illinois.

With support from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) through the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), this program delivers comprehensive, wraparound services that help entrepreneurs grow, connect, and thrive in Illinois’ clean energy economy, and gives focus to expanding access and opportunity to underserved populations.  

Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your clean energy business, the Clean Energy Incubator Program is here to help you grow, compete, and contribute to a more equitable and sustainable future for Illinois.

This No-cost program includes:

• Full Premium Membership to Innovation DuPage:
  
  • Coworking space and meeting rooms
  • Business development tools and training
  • A vibrant community of entrepreneurs and innovators
  • Marketing exposure and resources
  • Access to subsidized interns
• Cohort-Based Training tailored to the needs of clean energy companies (starting early 2026)
• Personalized Mentorship from industry experts
• Access to Low-Cost Capital
• Licensing & Certification Assistance
• Operational & Business Support

… and much more!
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