Solar Energy
Get a safe, efficient solar setup designed to fit your property and your long-term power needs.
Why Choose Solar
Benefits of Solar Energy
If you want lower electric bills, more energy independence, or a cleaner footprint, solar is a smart move. We deliver proven results for residential, commercial, and industrial projects with systems built to perform for decades. You get long-term savings that grow year after year. Every system is engineered around your property and energy use for the best possible output. And with professional installation from licensed electricians, you know your investment is built to last.
Since being licensed for solar installation in 2016, we have worked throughout Southern Illinois and beyond installing solar for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. We are able to customize your solar installation specific to your needs. From roof or ground mounts to pergolas and hobby sheds, and any other idea you may have, we CAN engineer a solution for you. We bring VARIED and DEEP knowledge of our field to your project, creating special opportunities to make your project a success.
Why We Are Different
Why Choose D&D Electric
Our team brings decades of electrical and solar experience to every job. We design systems around your property and energy use instead of pushing a one-size-fits-all setup. You’ll know what’s happening at every step, and we’re here long after installation with support and maintenance options.
We work with all major system types, handle both roof and ground mounts, and customize each project for the best output and appearance. We’re licensed, certified, and trusted across Illinois. View some of our work in our gallery.
Earn Through SRECs
SRECs reward you for the clean energy your system produces. These credits can be sold on the market to companies needing to offset their carbon footprint. It’s a steady way to earn back part of your investment over time.
Save With Tax Credits
Federal tax credits can significantly reduce your upfront installation costs. The credit is applied when you file your taxes, returning a percentage of the system cost back to you. It’s one of the fastest ways to lower your total investment.
Access Project Grants
Commercial and industrial solar projects may qualify for grants that can cut a major portion of the cost. These programs vary, but the savings can be substantial when combined with tax credits and SRECs. Our team also provides grant-writing support.
Why Choose Solar
How Solar Saves You Money
Solar cuts your electrical bill for the life of the system. Incentives like tax credits, SRECs, and grants can help offset upfront costs. Most customers see full payback in three to six years, sometimes faster.
Benefits with D&D Electric
What You Get
27 Year Panel Warranty
12 Year Inverter Warranty
5 Year Workmanship Warranty
SREC filing handled for you
Generator and battery backup options
Financing available
Custom engineering for unique properties
References available on request
The Process
How Solar
Installation Works
Take a quick look at how the full solar process comes together. Each stage below shows what to expect and how we guide you from the first evaluation to a fully operating system. Open the sections to see what happens at every step.
The Process
How Solar
Installation Works
Take a quick look at how the full solar process comes together. Each stage below shows what to expect and how we guide you from the first evaluation to a fully operating system. Open the sections to see what happens at every step.
Before Installation
• Load study to size your system
• Review of recent power bills
• On-site evaluation for placement and connection
• System design and production modeling
• Review of available incentives
• Personalized project bid
• Financing options for qualified buyers
• Coordination with your utility
• SREC filing initiated
During Installation
• Ground posts driven or roof hardware installed
• Panel structure built
• Panels and inverters mounted and wired
• Trenching and electrical run to the meter
• Utility coordination for inspection and connection
After Installation
• Final inspection and walkthrough
• Cleanup and system review
• Optional ongoing maintenance
Contact Us
Get Your Solar Project Started
If you’re ready to lower your energy costs and see what solar looks like for your home or business, we’re here to help. Send a quick message and we’ll walk you through the options that make the most sense for your property.