What was permitted
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.
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