How Much Can Solar Save in Palos Heights?
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
$196
Annual Cost
$2,352
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$129,041
What Solar Savings Look Like in Palos Heights
High homeownership (95.1%) and 62.2% single-family homes make Palos Heights suitable for solar. The median home age of around 1965, with 70.5% built pre-1980, suggests many established properties are candidates for solar adaptations. The community's stable residential character supports long-term property improvements.
Your Solar Investment
8.5 kW System
$23,375
$9,340
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Palos Heights
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $196/mo | $141/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$27/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $12,701 | $8,460 |
| 25-Year Cost | $129,041 | $57,281 |
| 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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