How Much Can Solar Save in Mendota?
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
$133
Annual Cost
$1,596
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$87,564
What Solar Savings Look Like in Mendota
Mendota's housing stock, with a median home age of around 1955 and 53.5% pre-1980 homes, consists predominantly of single-family residences (75.6%). This high proportion of owned homes (71.7%) and a settled small-town community suggest a market receptive to long-term property enhancements. The neighborhood type is characterized by established, owner-occupied dwellings.
Your Solar Investment
5.5 kW System
$15,125
$5,925
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Mendota
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $133/mo | $91/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$19/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $8,618 | $5,460 |
| 25-Year Cost | $87,564 | $40,133 |
| 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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