Net-Metering Data
Eastern Illini currently has several net-metering systems installed on our lines.
This page will provide actual kWh use and monthly savings for three of the three systems.
Also, check out more information on our Renewable Resources program.
See pictures of the following co-generating locations.
| 6 kW Solar Panel, near Rantoul, Ill. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Month |
kWh Generated |
System Output % |
Savings |
April 2009 |
648 |
15% |
$55.73 |
May 2009 |
816 |
18.89% |
$70.18 |
June 2009 |
728 |
16.85% |
$62.61 |
July 2009 |
818 |
18.94% |
$70.35 |
August 2009 |
799 |
18.50% |
$68.71 |
September 2009 |
722 |
16.71% |
$62.09 |
October 2009 |
400 |
9.26% |
$34.40 |
November 2009 |
472 |
10.93% |
$40.59 |
December 2009 |
299 |
6.92% |
$25.71 |
| January 2010 | 405 | 9.38% | $34.83 |
| February 2010 | 526 | 12.18% | $45.24 |
| March 2010 | 608 | 14.07% | $52.29 |
April 2010 |
757 |
17.52% |
$65.10 |
May 2010 |
641 |
14.84% |
$55.13 |
June 2010 |
666 |
15.42% |
$57.28 |
July 2010 |
700 |
16.20% |
$60.20 |
August 2010 |
811 |
18.77% |
$69.75 |
September 2010 |
734 |
16.99% |
$63.12 |
October 2010 |
752 |
17.41% |
$64.67 |
November 2010 |
548 |
12.69% |
$47.13 |
December 2010 |
202 |
4.68% |
$17.37 |
January 2011 |
359 |
8.31% |
$30.87 |
February 2011 |
465 |
10.76% |
$39.99 |
March 2011 |
588 |
13.61% |
$50.51 |
April 2011 |
555 |
12.85% |
$47.73 |
May 2011 |
580 |
13.43% |
$49.88 |
June 2011 |
668 |
15.46% |
$57.45 |
July 2011 |
882 |
20.42% |
$75.85 |
August 2011 |
894 |
20.69% |
$76.88 |
September 2011 |
650 |
15.05% |
$55.90 |
October 2011 |
690 |
15.97% |
$59.34 |
November 2011 |
425 |
9.84% |
$36.55 |
December 2011 |
366 |
8.47% |
$31.48 |
Totals |
20,174 |
n/a |
$1,734.96 |
Average |
611 |
14.15% |
$52.57 |
| 3.6 kW Solar Panel, near St. Joseph, Ill. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Month |
kWh Generated |
System Output % |
Savings |
April, 2009 |
389 |
15.01% |
$33.45 |
May, 2009 |
469 |
17.51% |
$40.33 |
June, 2009 |
429 |
16.55% |
$36.89 |
July, 2009 |
474 |
17.7% |
$40.76 |
August, 2009 |
400 |
14.93% |
$34.40 |
September, 2009 |
528 |
20.37% |
$45.41 |
October, 2009 |
301 |
11.24% |
$25.89 |
November, 2009 |
342 |
13.19% |
$29.41 |
December, 2009 |
214 |
7.99% |
$18.40 |
January, 2010 |
322 |
12.02% |
$27.69 |
February, 2010 |
365 |
13.63% |
$31.39 |
March, 2010 |
417 |
15.57% |
$35.86 |
April, 2010 |
500 |
18.67% |
$43.00 |
May, 2010 |
435 |
16.24% |
$37.41 |
June, 2010 |
465 |
17.36% |
$39.99 |
July, 2010 |
486 |
18.15% |
$41.80 |
August, 2010 |
542 |
20.24% |
$46.61 |
September, 2010 |
504 |
19.44% |
$43.34 |
October, 2010 |
525 |
19.60% |
$45.15 |
November, 2010 |
367 |
13.70% |
$31.56 |
December 2010 |
164 |
6.12% |
$14.10 |
January 2011 |
237 |
8.85% |
$20.38 |
February 2011 |
343 |
12.81% |
$29.50 |
March 2011 |
382 |
14.26% |
$32.85 |
April 2011 |
371 |
13.85% |
$31.91 |
May 2011 |
397 |
14.6% |
$33.63 |
June 2011 |
423 |
15.79% |
$36.38 |
July 2011 |
496 |
18.52% |
$42.66 |
August 2011 |
549 |
20.50% |
$47.21 |
September 2011 |
381 |
14.22% |
$32.77 |
October 2011 |
469 |
17.51% |
$40.33 |
November 2011 |
278 |
10.38% |
$23.91 |
December 2011 |
125 |
8.77% |
$20.21 |
Totals |
13,193 |
n/a |
$1,134.60 |
Average |
400 |
15.01% |
$34.38 |
| 2.4 kW Wind Turbine, near St. Joseph, Ill. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Month |
kWh Generated |
System Output % |
Savings |
April, 2009 |
573 |
33.16% |
$49.28 |
May, 2009 |
267 |
15.45% |
$22.96 |
June, 2009 |
239 |
13.83% |
$20.55 |
July, 2009 |
102 |
5.90% |
$8.77 |
August, 2009 |
101 |
5.84% |
$8.69 |
September, 2009 |
112 |
6.48% |
$9.63 |
October, 2009 |
287 |
16.61% |
$24.68 |
November, 2009 |
328 |
18.98% |
$28.21 |
December, 2009 |
485 |
28.07% |
$41.71 |
January, 2010 |
369 |
21.35% |
$31.73 |
February, 2010 |
272 |
15.74% |
$23.36 |
March, 2010 |
375 |
21.7% |
$32.25 |
April, 2010 |
462 |
26.74% |
$39.73 |
May, 2010 |
361 |
20.89% |
$31.05 |
June, 2010 |
171 |
9.90% |
$14.71 |
July, 2010 |
110 |
6.37% |
$9.46 |
August, 2010 |
87 |
5.03% |
$7.48 |
September, 2010 |
265 |
15.34% |
$22.79 |
October, 2010 |
362 |
20.95% |
$31.13 |
November, 2010 |
460 |
26.62% |
$39.56 |
December 2010 |
426 |
24.65% |
$36.64 |
January 2011 |
347 |
20.08% |
$29.84 |
February 2011 |
426 |
24.65% |
$36.64 |
March 2011 |
503 |
29.28% |
$43.52 |
April 2011 |
573 |
33.16% |
$49.28 |
May 2011 |
415 |
24.02% |
$35.69 |
June 2011 |
273 |
15.8% |
$23.48 |
July 2011 |
69 |
3.99% |
$5.93 |
August 2011 |
94 |
5.44% |
$8.08 |
September 2011 |
199 |
11.52% |
$17.11 |
October 2011 |
290 |
16.78% |
$24.94 |
November 2011 |
643 |
37.2% |
$55.30 |
December 2011 |
401 |
23.21% |
$34.49 |
Totals |
10,450 |
n/a |
$898.70 |
Average |
317 |
18.33% |
$27.23 |
| 10 kW Wind Turbine, near Allerton, Ill. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Month |
kWh Generated |
System Output % |
Savings |
January, 2010 |
1555 |
20.90% |
$133.73 |
February, 2010 |
1075 |
14.45% |
$92.45 |
March, 2010 |
1259 |
16.92% |
$108.27 |
April, 2010 |
1678 |
22.55% |
$144.31 |
May, 2010 |
1192 |
16.02% |
$102.51 |
June, 2010 |
487 |
6.55% |
$41.88 |
July, 2010 |
442 |
5.94% |
$38.01 |
August, 2010 |
462 |
6.21% |
$39.73 |
September, 2010 |
804 |
10.81% |
$69.14 |
October, 2010 |
1287 |
17.30% |
$110.68 |
November, 2010 |
2078 |
27.93% |
$178.71 |
December 2010 |
2021 |
27.16% |
$173.81 |
January 2011 |
1184 |
15.91% |
$101.82 |
February 2011 |
1882 |
25.3% |
$161.85 |
March 2011 |
2094 |
28.15% |
$180.08 |
April 2011 |
2648 |
35.59% |
$227.73 |
May 2011 |
1629 |
21.9% |
$140.09 |
June 2011 |
1038 |
13.95% |
$89.27 |
July 2011 |
460 |
6.18% |
$39.56 |
August 2011 |
489 |
6.57% |
$42.05 |
September 2011 |
941 |
12.65% |
$80.93 |
October 2011 |
1349 |
18.13% |
$116.01 |
November 2011 |
3116 |
41.88% |
$267.98 |
December 2011 |
1817 |
24.42% |
$156.26 |
Totals |
32,987 |
n/a |
$2,836.88 |
Average |
1,374 |
18.47% |
$118.20 |
For more information, please contact the Eastern Illini Marketing Department at 1-800-824-5102 or email us.

