How Much Can Solar Save in Lena?
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
$140
Annual Cost
$1,680
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$92,172
What Solar Savings Look Like in Lena
With 79.3% single-family homes and a median age of 1965, Lena's housing stock is often suitable for rooftop solar. Over half of homes predate 1980, suggesting potential for roof updates. The community's rural character implies ample space for ground-mounted systems where lot sizes permit.
Your Solar Investment
6.5 kW System
$17,875
$7,814
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Lena
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $140/mo | $108/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$10/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $9,072 | $6,480 |
| 25-Year Cost | $92,172 | $44,224 |
| 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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