How Much Can Solar Save in Walnut?
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
$127
Annual Cost
$1,524
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$83,614
What Solar Savings Look Like in Walnut
The high prevalence of single-family homes (89%) and a strong homeownership rate (80.8%) in Walnut present a suitable foundation for residential solar adoption. The older housing stock, with a median age of 1955, suggests roof condition assessments are a common consideration in this developing market.
Your Solar Investment
5 kW System
$13,750
$5,109
After All IL Incentives
With vs Without Solar in Walnut
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $127/mo | $83/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | +$21/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $8,230 | $4,980 |
| 25-Year Cost | $83,614 | $37,765 |
| 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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