Ameren Illinois Distributed Generation Rebate Program

August 13, 2024

Summary

Ameren Illinois offers rebates for installation of DG systems. 

For DS-1 & DS-2 the rebate for inverters used to interconnect generators are $300/KW-DC, and the rebate available for inverters used to connect ESS is $300/KW-hour, and they're available to both customers with existing generation and/or ESS at their home/business and to customers who will be installing that equipment in the future.

For DS-3, DS-4 & DS-6 the rebate for inverters used to interconnect generators are $250/KW-DC, and the rebate available for inverters used to connect ESS is $250/KW-hour, and they're available to both customers with existing generation and/or ESS at their business and to customers who will be installing that equipment in the future. There is a limit of a 5MW AC for the rebate application.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Illinois
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.ameren.com/illinois/residential/supply-choice/renewables/rebates
Administrator: Ameren Illinois
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Solar Photovoltaics
Incentive Amount: $300/kW for net metering customers $250/kW for non-net metering customers
Eligible System Size: 5 MW and below
Equipment Requirements: Must have smart inverter installed.

Authorities

Name: P.A. 102-0662

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.