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Best Solar Companies in Champaign, IL

Compare 3 solar installers in Champaign. Read reviews, compare ratings, and get free quotes.

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Top Solar Installers in Champaign, IL

SP

Solar Power Midwest

4.7(56 reviews)
Years in business
25
Service area
Illinois
C

Certasun

4.6(182 reviews)
Years in business
8
Service area
Illinois
BR

Blue Raven Solar

4.5(1,983 reviews)
Years in business
10
Service area
Illinois

Why Go Solar in Champaign, IL?

Champaign homeowners are increasingly turning to solar energy to reduce electricity bills and increase property values. With an average of 4 peak sun hours per day in Illinois, solar panels in Champaign can generate significant energy savings.

The average cost of solar in Illinois is about $3.05/watt before incentives. After the 30% federal tax credit, Champaign homeowners can expect to save approximately $35k over 25 years with a payback period of around 7 years.

4
Sun Hours/Day
$3.05
Cost per Watt
7 yr
Payback Period
$35k
25-Year Savings

How to Choose a Solar Company in Champaign

  1. Get multiple quotes: Compare at least 3 quotes from different Champaign solar installers to ensure competitive pricing.
  2. Check credentials: Verify that the company is licensed in Illinois and carries proper insurance.
  3. Read reviews: Look at customer reviews and ratings to gauge service quality and reliability.
  4. Compare warranties: Understand what's covered under workmanship vs. equipment warranties.
  5. Ask about financing: Many Champaign solar companies offer $0-down financing, leases, or PPA options.
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Solar Companies FAQ - Champaign, IL

We currently list 3 solar companies serving Champaign, IL. These companies have been rated by homeowners who have had solar panels installed.

The average cost of solar panels in Champaign is about $3.05 per watt before incentives. For a typical 6kW system, that's approximately $18,300 before the 30% federal tax credit.

Champaign homeowners can take advantage of the 30% federal solar tax credit, net metering, and SRECs. Visit our Illinois solar incentives page for the full list of available programs.

Most residential solar installations in Champaign take 1-3 days once the crew arrives. However, the full process from signing a contract to turning on your system typically takes 2-3 months, including permitting and utility interconnection.

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