How Much Can Solar Save in Riverwoods?
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 Riverwoods
The high homeownership rate and prevalence of single-family homes in Riverwoods make it well-suited for rooftop solar installations. With a median home age around 1965 and 60% of homes built before 1980, many properties may require roof assessments or upgrades. The community's spacious, rural character often provides ample roof space.
Your Solar Investment
15 kW System
$41,250
$27,012
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Riverwoods
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $259/mo | $248/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-104/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $16,783 | $14,880 |
| 25-Year Cost | $170,519 | $146,819 |
| 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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