How Much Can Solar Save in Yorkville?
Real numbers based on current ComEd rates and Illinois incentives.
$188
Current Bill/mo
$165
Est. Lease + Battery
6.2 yrs
Payback Period
$59,675
25-Year Savings
What You're Paying Now
Without solar, here's what ComEd electricity will cost you over time at 6% annual rate increases.
Monthly Bill
$188
Annual Cost
$2,256
25-Year Cost (No Solar)
$123,774
Your Solar Investment
9.5 kW System
$27,550
$13,881
After All IL Incentives
DG Rebate ($300/kW)-$2,850
Illinois Shines RECs (lump sum, ~18 mo)-$10,819
With vs Without Solar in Yorkville
| Metric | Without Solar | With Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $188/mo | $167/mo (loan) |
| Monthly Cash Flow | -$0 (all to utility) | $-5/mo |
| 5-Year Cost | $12,182 | $10,020 |
| 25-Year Cost | $123,774 | $64,099 |
| 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) |
Your Solar Savings Over Time
Estimated 25-Year Total Savings
$59,675
Without Solar
With Solar
Year 1
$2,256
$2,316
Year 2Payback Year
$4,647
-$6,158
Year 5
$12,717
$1,077
Year 10
$29,736
$13,970
Year 15
$52,511
$28,308
Year 20
$82,988
$44,722
Year 25
$123,774
$64,100
| Year | Without Solar | With Solar | Cumulative Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $2,256 | $2,316 | -$60 |
| Year 2Payback | $4,647 | -$6,158 | $10,805 |
| Year 3 | $7,182 | -$3,781 | $10,963 |
| Year 4 | $9,869 | -$1,371 | $11,240 |
| Year 5 | $12,717 | $1,077 | $11,641 |
| Year 6 | $15,736 | $3,563 | $12,173 |
| Year 7 | $18,936 | $6,093 | $12,844 |
| Year 8 | $22,329 | $8,668 | $13,661 |
| Year 9 | $25,924 | $11,292 | $14,632 |
| Year 10 | $29,736 | $13,970 | $15,766 |
| Year 11 | $33,776 | $16,705 | $17,071 |
| Year 12 | $38,059 | $19,501 | $18,557 |
| Year 13 | $42,598 | $22,364 | $20,234 |
| Year 14 | $47,410 | $25,298 | $22,112 |
| Year 15 | $52,511 | $28,308 | $24,203 |
| Year 16 | $57,917 | $31,400 | $26,517 |
| Year 17 | $63,648 | $34,581 | $29,067 |
| Year 18 | $69,723 | $37,857 | $31,866 |
| Year 19 | $76,163 | $41,235 | $34,928 |
| Year 20 | $82,988 | $44,722 | $38,267 |
| Year 21 | $90,224 | $48,326 | $41,897 |
| Year 22 | $97,893 | $52,057 | $45,836 |
| Year 23 | $106,023 | $55,922 | $50,100 |
| Year 24 | $114,640 | $59,933 | $54,707 |
| Year 25 | $123,774 | $64,100 | $59,675 |
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