Solar roof the tesla team may 10 2017 tesla s mission is to accelerate the world s transition to a sustainable energy future by creating products that are so compelling there is no alternative.
Teslaa solsr roof.
Solar roof replaces your existing roof and brings it to life with beautiful solar tiles that can power your home for decades with the energy you produce.
Tesla does not suggest ordering an all solar roof.
The actual total cost of a tesla solar roof will depend on the size of your home and your monthly energy usage.
The solar roof tiles cost 2 85 per watt and the inactive shingles cost 5 60 per square foot.
The tesla solar roof is a building integrated photovoltaic bipv product that takes the functionality of solar panels and integrates it into roof shingles.
The tesla solar roof provides both a roof covering and a photovoltaic solar system in a single package.
Tesla estimates that a 10kw solar roof will cost a total of 33 950 including incentives.
Solar tiles cost 42 per square foot while non solar costs 11 per square foot.
A home with tesla roof shingles installed would have both a protective and complete roof and the capacity to generate solar energy but without installing solar panels as well.
Integrating both lets tesla tap into the money typically allocated for a traditional roofing.
The solar roof s failures come at a tough time for elon musk and tesla who are fighting with lawsuits over the solarcity deal.