How Much Can Solar Save in Southern View?
Real numbers based on current Ameren Illinois rates and Illinois incentives.
$121
Current Bill/mo
$135
Est. Lease + Battery
21+ yrs
Years of Pure Profit
$28,131
25-Year Savings
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
$121
Annual Cost
$1,452
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$79,663
Your Solar Investment
8 kW System
$22,000
$13,009
After All IL Incentives
DG Rebate ($300/kW)-$2,400
Illinois Shines RECs (lump sum, ~18 mo)-$6,591
With vs Without Solar in Southern View
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $121/mo | $132/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-32/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $7,841 | $7,920 |
| 25-Year Cost | $79,663 | $51,532 |
| Rate Control | None — utility sets rates | Fixed at $0.10/kWh (avg.) for 15 years |
| Home Value Impact | None | +$15,000–$25,000 (tax-exempt) |
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