How Much Can Solar Save in Industry?
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
$115
Annual Cost
$1,380
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$75,713
What Solar Savings Look Like in Industry
The community's high 81.3% homeownership rate and median home value of 78,200 suggest a prevalence of established single-family residences. This rural/small-town environment typically offers properties with ample roof space or ground area, which are favorable characteristics for solar energy system installations.
Your Solar Investment
6.5 kW System
$17,875
$9,383
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Industry
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $115/mo | $108/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-8/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $7,452 | $6,480 |
| 25-Year Cost | $75,713 | $40,619 |
| 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) |
Calculate YOUR Savings
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