How Much Can Solar Save in Du Quoin?
Real numbers based on current Ameren Illinois rates and Illinois incentives.
What You're Paying Now
Without solar, here's what Ameren Illinois electricity will cost you over time at 6% annual rate increases.
Monthly Bill
$116
Annual Cost
$1,392
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$76,371
What Solar Savings Look Like in Du Quoin
With 71.3% single-family homes and a median age of 1965, Du Quoin's housing stock offers many suitable roofs. A substantial 64.8% of homes predate 1980, requiring potential roof structural assessments. The small-town context means lot sizes vary, influencing system design.
Your Solar Investment
5.5 kW System
$15,125
$6,986
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Du Quoin
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $116/mo | $91/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$8/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $7,517 | $5,460 |
| 25-Year Cost | $76,371 | $36,908 |
| 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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