How Much Can Solar Save in Glenview?
Real numbers based on current ComEd rates and Illinois incentives.
$259
Current Bill/mo
$199
Est. Lease + Battery
7 yrs
Payback Period
$75,526
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
$259
Annual Cost
$3,108
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$170,519
Your Solar Investment
14 kW System
$40,600
$21,661
After All IL Incentives
DG Rebate ($300/kW)-$4,200
Illinois Shines RECs (lump sum, ~18 mo)-$14,739
With vs Without Solar in Glenview
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $259/mo | $246/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-26/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $16,783 | $14,760 |
| 25-Year Cost | $170,519 | $94,993 |
| 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
$75,526
Without Solar
With Solar
Year 1
$3,108
$3,417
Year 2Payback Year
$6,402
-$7,864
Year 5
$17,520
$2,798
Year 10
$40,966
$21,767
Year 15
$72,342
$42,800
Year 20
$114,330
$66,791
Year 25
$170,519
$94,993
| Year | Without Solar | With Solar | Cumulative Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $3,108 | $3,417 | -$309 |
| Year 2Payback | $6,402 | -$7,864 | $14,266 |
| Year 3 | $9,895 | -$4,360 | $14,255 |
| Year 4 | $13,596 | -$807 | $14,404 |
| Year 5 | $17,520 | $2,798 | $14,722 |
| Year 6 | $21,679 | $6,460 | $15,219 |
| Year 7 | $26,088 | $10,183 | $15,905 |
| Year 8 | $30,761 | $13,972 | $16,789 |
| Year 9 | $35,715 | $17,831 | $17,884 |
| Year 10 | $40,966 | $21,767 | $19,199 |
| Year 11 | $46,532 | $25,784 | $20,748 |
| Year 12 | $52,432 | $29,889 | $22,543 |
| Year 13 | $58,686 | $34,089 | $24,597 |
| Year 14 | $65,315 | $38,390 | $26,925 |
| Year 15 | $72,342 | $42,800 | $29,541 |
| Year 16 | $79,790 | $47,328 | $32,463 |
| Year 17 | $87,686 | $51,981 | $35,705 |
| Year 18 | $96,055 | $56,769 | $39,286 |
| Year 19 | $104,926 | $61,702 | $43,224 |
| Year 20 | $114,330 | $66,791 | $47,538 |
| Year 21 | $124,297 | $72,047 | $52,251 |
| Year 22 | $134,863 | $77,481 | $57,382 |
| Year 23 | $146,063 | $83,108 | $62,955 |
| Year 24 | $157,935 | $88,940 | $68,994 |
| Year 25 | $170,519 | $94,993 | $75,526 |
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