Rethink Electric stands as Aurora’s forward-thinking solar installation company, specializing in custom residential and commercial solar energy solutions optimized for Illinois’ unique climate challenges. Founded by electrical engineers with deep roots in the Aurora community, Rethink Electric brings technical expertise combined with local knowledge to every solar project. Their comprehensive services include energy consumption analysis, roof structural assessment, and system designs that maximize production despite Illinois’ variable sunlight conditions. The company has developed specific installation techniques to ensure solar arrays withstand Aurora’s heavy snowfall, strong winds, and temperature fluctuations while maintaining optimal energy generation. Rethink Electric maintains partnerships with multiple tier-one equipment manufacturers, offering Aurora residents choices in panel technologies, inverter systems, and mounting solutions tailored to specific property characteristics. Their team navigates the complexities of Aurora’s permitting process, utility interconnection requirements with ComEd, and helps customers maximize financial incentives available through the Illinois Shines program, federal tax credits, and property tax exemptions. With an emphasis on education, they provide detailed monitoring systems and regular performance reports, empowering Aurora homeowners to understand and optimize their renewable energy investments.