Most households keep 10% of their monthly credit value as savings. Households receiving government assistance such as LIHEAP, SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI may qualify for up to 20%.

Arlington Heights, Illinois · ComEd households

Arlington Heights electric bills. Just smaller.

Q: Is this a government program?

The savings come through Illinois state-supported clean energy programs, but enrollment is with Ampion Renewable Energy, a public benefit corporation — not a government agency.

Q: Does it cost anything to join?

There are no sign-up fees, deposits, equipment purchases, or installation costs.

If your ComEd bill in Arlington Heights keeps creeping up, Illinois' state-supported clean energy program can push it back down. Credits get applied to the bill you already pay — you keep 10% as savings, up to 20% if you receive assistance. Nothing to install. Nothing to buy. Renters welcome.

See my savings — enroll free Secure enrollment via Ampion & VoltEra Energy — takes about 5 minutes

Electric statement · Arlington Heights ILExample

Your usual monthly bill$200.00

Clean energy credit−$200.00

Your share of credit cost$108.00

What you actually pay$108.00

money that stays in your pocket$144 / year10% of your credit value, kept by you

Slide to your monthly bill$120 I receive assistance (LIHEAP, SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, or similar) — savings may double to 20%.

Okay… what's the catch?

Fair question. There isn't one — here's how it works for Arlington Heights households, in plain English.

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Where the discount comes from

The state's clean energy programs fund local solar farms that supply the same grid Arlington Heights already runs on. Join, and you're allocated a share of a farm's output — its credits show up on your ComEd bill monthly.

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What changes for you

Only the number at the bottom. ComEd still delivers your power over the same wires with the same reliability. Nothing gets installed, and you keep 10% of the credit value — up to 20% if income-qualified.

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How enrollment works

Enrollment is with Ampion, a public benefit corporation that's been running Illinois solar programs since the state opened them up in 2016. You sign up online, nothing gets installed at your home, and credits appear on your existing bill.

Arlington Heights households on LIHEAP, SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI: your savings double.

Illinois households receiving government assistance may qualify for the boosted rate — up to 20% of credit value kept as savings, verified during enrollment. Renters qualify too.

Check my eligibility Secure enrollment via Ampion & VoltEra Energy

Questions Arlington Heights neighbors ask

Is this a government program?

The savings come through Illinois' state-supported clean energy programs, but enrollment is with Ampion Renewable Energy, a public benefit corporation — not a government agency. Your ComEd service stays exactly the same.

Does it cost anything to join?

No sign-up fees, deposits, equipment, or installation costs. Nothing is installed at your home and there's nothing to buy.

How much can I save on my ComEd bill?

Most households keep 10% of their monthly credit value as savings. If you receive assistance — LIHEAP, SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, or similar — you may qualify for up to 20%. Eligibility is verified during enrollment.

I rent in Arlington Heights. Can I still join?

Yes. Your share lives at a solar farm, not your building, so renters qualify the same as homeowners — no landlord involvement needed.

Will my lights or service change?

No. Same ComEd delivery, same wires, same reliability. The only change is credits appearing on your bill.

Grab your ComEd bill. Keep more of it.

Enrollment takes about 5 minutes with a copy of your bill.

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