Community Solar Overview: Illinois - Commonwealth Edison

Proven Solar Savings for Chicagoland Businesses

Born from the 2016 Future Energy Jobs Act, Illinois’s community solar program has made shared solar widely accessible across the state by enabling lower utility costs with no upfront costs or installation onsite. Today, tens of thousands of businesses and homeowners across the state use community solar to reduce their monthly electric bills.

Customers in Commonwealth Edison should seek opportunities in the near term if interested as future projects are less likely to offer 10% savings rates.

Ideal Customer Profile:

Businesses of all sizes — from single-location retailers and restaurants to Fortune 500 companies.

Typical Savings Rates:

Customers typically save around 10% annually on electricity.

Take the First Step by Sharing a Single Electric Bill