816 N MAY ST, West Town
Homeowners in Chicago's West Town area considering renewable energy can look to recent permit data for cost insights. This permit is for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the principal building at 816 N May St.
The project includes a 6.9 KW array, an 11.5 KW inverter, and an 11.5 KWH energy storage system, with a reported project cost of $37,502. The permit was issued on July 24, 2026, with CERTASUN LLC as the installer.
A solar panel system with energy storage in West Town cost $37,502, offering a benchmark for homeowners exploring renewable energy.
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July 24, 2026
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Filed by CERTASUN LLC · 10 permits across 6 areas
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | B200478678 |
| Work Permit # | — |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | Small-Scale Solar PV System |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job Description | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.5 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.9 KW. INCLUDES 11.5 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALLER CERT. #18-0735. |
| Floor / Unit | — |
| Estimated Cost | $37,502 |
| Approved | July 14, 2026 |
| Issued |
ASHLEY WENDELA & BRENDAN METZGER (PROPERTY OWNERS)
| July 24, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |