Powering Our Community for the Future
Naperville's Electric Utility understands that to power our world for future generations, we must make environmentally friendly decisions today. Our customers have the opportunity to make electricity-saving choices in their homes and businesses as well as bring clean energy to Illinois' power grid.
The City of Naperville is committed to improving solar market conditions, making it faster, easier and more affordable for our residents and businesses to install solar energy systems.
We formally support the following high-level energy goals and will to work to achieve them both in our own community and in collaboration throughout the region:
- Advance renewable energy
- Enact policies that support clean energy
- Engage the community in clean energy practices
In order to measure progress along the way, we will track key metrics related to solar energy deployment, such as the number and location of solar installations and their capacity.
Did you know?
Naperville Electric Utility is in the
Energy Calculator
The U.S. Department of Energy home appliance and electronic energy calculator allows you to estimate your annual energy usage and cost to operate specific products.
Visit the CalculatorSolar Panel and Rebate Information
Thinking about installing solar panels? Here is more information to help guide you through the process and a rebate opportunity for residential customers.
Solar Panel GuidelinesLoad Factor Calculator
Businesses can evaluate their load factor and make changes that could potentially save them money.
Visit the CalculatorInside this section
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What Can I Do?
There are some simple actions customers can take to not only help save the environment, but also save some dollars on their energy bills.
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Load Factor Calculator
Load factor, in essence, means efficiency. Find out a simple way to calculate your businesses' load factor to help see how you can save.
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Energy Efficiency Grant Programs
Naperville electric customers can take advantage of grants and rebates available through the City and others to build a more sustainable community.
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Renewable Energy Program
Naperville’s Renewable Energy Program is now in its 17th year of letting residential and commercial utility customers purchase wind and solar energy to help create a safer environment for all.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Systems
Before purchasing an electric or hybrid vehicle, understand and prepare for the possible effect a charging system may have on your property's electrical system and the City's Electric Utility.
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Solar Panel Guidelines
Are you thinking about installing solar panels? To make sure all safety requirements and applicable codes are met prior to installation, here are some guidelines.
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Green Energy Certificate Program
The Green Energy Certificate Program allows residential and business customers to purchase renewable energy certificates through the City of Naperville.
