Solar Roof Technology Model House

Musk first demonstrated the solar roof as part of his house of the future presentation in fall 2016.

Solar roof technology model house.

Tesla is targeting the pricing of its solar roof system to be competitive with the cost of a new conventional roof plus solar panels. The remaining 1 293 square feet of roof space would be covered in tesla s inactive shingles coming. Power your home at the lowest price per watt of any national provider and take control of your monthly electricity bill. Tesla hot on the heels of its tesla s q3 earnings call the.

The tesla website pegs the solar roof at 1 99 per watt w a number far below the national average cost of solar panels 2 99 w. The solar roof comes with an infinite warranty on the glass but not the solar cells which come with a 25 year warranty. Solar roof is the only roof that can help pay for itself with the energy you produce. The active solar tiles came to a total of 22 173.

In their example a 9 45 kw tesla solar roof installation that includes a powerwall battery was quoted as 38 266. Ever since the product reveal nearly two years ago people regularly ask us whether the solar roof is a sensible way to go solar. New price estimates for the solar roof come in at 33 950 a number that includes a new roof and all estimated solar incentives you would claim upon installation. With an integrated powerwall battery energy collected during the day is stored and made available any time effectively turning your home into a personal utility.

Solar roof complements your home s architecture while turning sunlight into electricity. In may 2017 just after pre orders went live she became one of the first buyers. I got an estimate from tesla for how much a solar roof would cost to install on my house a 2 000 square foot home with a monthly electric bill of 200. Tesla will begin delivering its first solar roof tiles this summer at a price point that could expand the u s.

Tesla s solar roof is finally making its way to consumer homes. Power your home with beautiful solar. We decided to weigh the pros and cons of tesla s latest offering to see whether it lives up to the hype. It will be interesting to see how prices end up.

This is substantially better than previous price of 64 634. Solar roof is the only roof that can help pay for itself with the energy you produce. Bloomberg s tom randall explains.