How Much Can Solar Save in Hawthorn Woods?
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
$259
Annual Cost
$3,108
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$170,519
What Solar Savings Look Like in Hawthorn Woods
Hawthorn Woods' housing stock, consisting almost entirely of owner-occupied single-family homes with a median age around 1975, is well-suited for solar integration. The high homeownership rate and significant work-from-home population reflect a community prioritizing home improvements.
Your Solar Investment
15 kW System
$41,250
$23,485
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Hawthorn Woods
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $259/mo | $248/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-51/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $16,783 | $14,880 |
| 25-Year Cost | $170,519 | $111,264 |
| 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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