ComEd Net Metering for Solar

ComEd / Illinois Commerce Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

ComEd Net Metering for Solar is available to homeowners in Elmhurst, IL.

Illinois requires ComEd to offer net metering, allowing solar customers to receive credit on their electric bill for excess generation sent to the grid. Credits roll over month-to-month and are paid out annually.

Value depends on solar production and household usage patterns

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Elmhurst, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Receive credit for excess solar electricity
  • Credits roll over month to month
  • Annual payout of unused credits
  • Available to all ComEd solar customers
  • State-mandated program

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Elmhurst, IL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Elmhurst early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing state-mandated program

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for ComEd Net Metering for Solar in Elmhurst?

ComEd Net Metering for Solar is open to homeowners in Elmhurst, IL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for ComEd Net Metering for Solar in Elmhurst, IL?

Apply directly with ComEd / Illinois Commerce Commission using the official program link on this page or call (800) 334-7661. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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