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ComEd Small Business Direct Install Program
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FREE direct installation of energy-efficient lighting and equipment for eligible small commercial customers. ComEd sends a contractor to the business at no cost — no rebate forms, no upfront payment. Covers LED lighting replacements, occupancy sensors, exit signs, and other measures. Business pays nothing; ComEd covers 100% of product and installation costs. Estimated annual savings: $500–$5,000 depending on business size. This is the most accessible ComEd program and often overlooked because it sounds too good to be true.
Program details
- Full Name
- ComEd Small Business Energy Efficiency — Direct Install Program
- Type
- utility
- Client Type
- commercial
- Project Types
- lighting, efficiency
- Max Funding
- $5,000
- Eligibility
- ComEd commercial customer | Demand of 100kW or less (small business threshold) | Business must be open for a site assessment visit | Program is first-come, first-served — funding is annual
- Status
- rolling
- Application URL
- https://www.comed.com/SmallBusiness
- Stackable With
- comed_lighting, section_179d
- State
- IL
- Utility
- ComEd
- Notes
- Eligible businesses are those with 100kW or less peak demand — typically under ~$500K annual revenue or 5,000 sq ft. No paperwork for the customer — just schedule a site visit. Measures installed include LED retrofits, occupancy sensors, smart thermostats. Annual program budget is finite; apply early in the calendar year. This program is available regardless of whether the customer is pursuing larger projects.
Source: Grantya research. Always confirm current terms on the official program page.