With the growing concern over the COVID-19 health crisis, Stateline Solar’s sense of community is stronger than ever. Stateline Solar will continue regular business hours until further notice to provide resources to our community and its energy needs.
During this time of social distancing, energy consumption can dramatically increase in our homes. We’ve come up with a simple guideline to monitor energy consumption habits to prevent a spike in your electricity bill. View our guideline here:
Additionally, utility companies are quickly responding to the crisis. For Illinois residents, the Illinois Commerce Commission released an emergency order on March 18, 2020 requiring the suspension of all utility cut-offs or late fees until May 1, 2020 or until the COVID-19 crisis is over. Read the Illinois Commerce Commission’s press release here:
Many utility companies are providing customer financial assistance resources. For Northern Illinois residents, find your provider here to see what they offer:
We’re proud to be part of a strong community that continues to develop compassionate and creative ways to combat this crisis. Please consider supporting local non-profit organizations like:
- United Way of Northwest Illinois is serving the community through a Community COVID-19 Response Fund
- Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois is providing child care services to essential workers and free ‘grab & go’ children’s lunches
- Freeport Area Church Cooperative provides emergency food, clothing, and shelter to those in need in Northwest Illinois
Similarly, continue to support your small and local businesses that have been hit hard by this crisis. Our community can overcome these strange times through spending dollars in our local economy.