How Much Can Solar Save in Bloomingdale?
Real numbers based on current ComEd rates and Illinois incentives.
$202
Current Bill/mo
$168
Est. Lease + Battery
5.7 yrs
Payback Period
$65,259
25-Year Savings
What You're Paying Now
Without solar, here's what ComEd electricity will cost you over time at 6% annual rate increases.
Monthly Bill
$202
Annual Cost
$2,424
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$132,992
Your Solar Investment
9 kW System
$26,100
$13,151
After All IL Incentives
DG Rebate ($300/kW)-$2,700
Illinois Shines RECs (lump sum, ~18 mo)-$10,249
With vs Without Solar in Bloomingdale
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $202/mo | $158/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$10/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $13,090 | $9,480 |
| 25-Year Cost | $132,992 | $67,733 |
| Rate Control | None — utility sets rates | Fixed at $0.10/kWh (avg.) for 15 years |
| Home Value Impact | None | +$15,000–$25,000 (tax-exempt) |
Your Solar Savings Over Time
Estimated 25-Year Total Savings
$65,259
Without Solar
With Solar
Year 1Payback Year
$2,424
$2,310
Year 5
$13,664
$1,682
Year 10
$31,950
$14,813
Year 15
$56,421
$29,663
Year 20
$89,168
$46,963
Year 25
$132,992
$67,733
| Year | Without Solar | With Solar | Cumulative Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1Payback | $2,424 | $2,310 | $114 |
| Year 2 | $4,993 | -$5,594 | $10,588 |
| Year 3 | $7,717 | -$3,211 | $10,928 |
| Year 4 | $10,604 | -$787 | $11,391 |
| Year 5 | $13,664 | $1,682 | $11,983 |
| Year 6 | $16,908 | $4,198 | $12,711 |
| Year 7 | $20,347 | $6,765 | $13,582 |
| Year 8 | $23,991 | $9,387 | $14,605 |
| Year 9 | $27,855 | $12,068 | $15,787 |
| Year 10 | $31,950 | $14,813 | $17,138 |
| Year 11 | $36,291 | $17,625 | $18,666 |
| Year 12 | $40,893 | $20,511 | $20,382 |
| Year 13 | $45,770 | $23,475 | $22,295 |
| Year 14 | $50,941 | $26,524 | $24,417 |
| Year 15 | $56,421 | $29,663 | $26,758 |
| Year 16 | $62,230 | $32,899 | $29,331 |
| Year 17 | $68,388 | $36,239 | $32,149 |
| Year 18 | $74,915 | $39,691 | $35,224 |
| Year 19 | $81,834 | $43,263 | $38,571 |
| Year 20 | $89,168 | $46,963 | $42,206 |
| Year 21 | $96,942 | $50,800 | $46,142 |
| Year 22 | $105,183 | $54,785 | $50,398 |
| Year 23 | $113,918 | $58,928 | $54,990 |
| Year 24 | $123,177 | $63,240 | $59,937 |
| Year 25 | $132,992 | $67,733 | $65,259 |
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