How Much Can Solar Save in Bellwood?
Real numbers based on current ComEd rates and Illinois incentives.
What You're Paying Now
Without solar, here's what ComEd electricity will cost you over time at 6% annual rate increases.
Monthly Bill
$158
Annual Cost
$1,896
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$104,023
What Solar Savings Look Like in Bellwood
The prevalence of single-family homes, with a high homeownership rate, presents a suitable environment for individual rooftop installations in Bellwood. The established nature of the housing stock, with many homes built before 1980, suggests potential for retrofits. Typical suburban lot sizes in this small city/suburban setting may influence system design and placement.
Your Solar Investment
7 kW System
$19,250
$7,814
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Bellwood
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $158/mo | $116/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$20/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $10,238 | $6,960 |
| 25-Year Cost | $104,023 | $46,375 |
| Rate Control | None — utility sets rates | As low as $0.10/kWh, fixed for 15 years |
| Home Value Impact | None | +$15,000–$25,000 (tax-exempt) |
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