Windfree Solar Café is officially open on Evanston’s Main Dempster Mile and it’s more than just a cozy spot. It’s the nation’s first solar café, blending clean energy consultations with community vibes
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📍 517 Dempster Street
🕘 Weekdays, 9AM–3PM
💡 Free solar quotes, expert advice, and lifetime drip coffee for customers
Whether you’re curious about solar or just want a place to connect, we’re here to make clean energy feel accessible, stylish, and fun.
Big thanks to Evanston’s climate leaders and local activists for helping us build a space where sustainability meets community.
As one of Chicago’s most prosperous suburbs, Evanston is leading the charge in sustainable energy adoption. Windfree Solar brings expert solar installation services to both residential and commercial properties in Evanston, helping you harness clean energy while maximizing your return on investment.
With rising ComEd rates affecting Cook County, solar power offers a smart solution for long-term energy independence. Our custom-designed systems are engineered specifically for Evanston’s Midwest climate, ensuring optimal performance year-round for both homes and businesses.
Take advantage of current federal and Illinois state incentives, including special programs for businesses and residential properties. Our team helps navigate available programs to maximize your solar investment.
Whether you’re a homeowner or business owner, our experienced team understands Evanston’s building codes and permit requirements. We handle everything from:
Join other forward-thinking property owners in creating a more sustainable future for Evanston. Contact Windfree Solar today for your free assessment and discover your potential savings.