Clean Energy

Alternative Pricing Programs

• ComEd Customers
  • Peak Time Savings
  • Hourly Pricing
  • Time-of-Day Pricing Program
  • Central AC Cycling Program
• Ameren Customers
  • Peak Time Rewards
  • Power Smart Pricing
• Interested in Solar?
  • Illinois Net Metering

General Efficiency Tips

• CUB’s free Virtual Utility Bill Consultation (This service is also available in Spanish.)
• CUB’s Guide to Going Green
• CUB’s Guide to Home Energy Savings, and watch our Home Energy Savings webinar
• CUB’s Electric Vehicle Buyer’s Handbook
• Year-Round Energy Saving Tips
• Smart Thermostats
• Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program
• Chicago Bungalow Association Energy Savers Program
• Federal/State Incentives
• Learn about home energy audits (assessments).

Electric Efficiency

• ComEd Energy Efficiency Programs
• Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Programs
• Choosing Energy Efficient Lighting (Infographics in English, Spanish and Polish)
• Year-Round Energy Saving Tips
• The Facts on Energy Reports
• Learn about home energy audits (assessments).

Gas Efficiency

• Nicor Gas Efficiency Programs
• Peoples Gas Efficiency Programs
• North Shore Efficiency Programs
• Ameren Illinois Efficiency Programs
• Heat Pumps
• Year-Round Energy Saving Tips
• Learn about home energy audits (assessments).

The Smart Grid

• The Facts on Smart Meters
• Smart Grid: What You Need to Know

Electric Vehicles

• The ABCs of EVs series: CUB’s guides on electric vehicles and transportation electrification
• CUB’s Electric Vehicle Buyer’s Handbook and EV Buyer’s Guide Livestream
• See how much you could save by switching to an electric vehicle: CUB’s EV Calculator
• Rebate information: CUB’s blog on the Inflation Reduction Act and CUB’s Illinois Electric Vehicle Rebate Factsheet
• Electric Transportation: Electrifying Transportation in Low-Income Communities
• Optional rate program for Ameren Illinois residential customers who drive an EV and charge their vehicle at home.