But when i talked to industry experts and executives about the solar roof.
Solar cuty roof tiles.
The new solar roof will be offered in four designs.
The shingle system is built to match with asphalt shingle roofs while the tile system will integrate with concrete roof tiles.
Tesla estimates that a 10kw solar roof will cost a total of 33 950 including incentives.
Elon musk has unveiled a redesign of tesla s solar roof tiles dubbed solar glass roof the new roof design will cost around 42 500 for a 2 000 square foot roof with 10kw of solar capacity.
But it s likely a small fraction of the one gigawatt of solar capacity.
It s unclear precisely how many solar cells roof tiles or panels tesla is now producing itself or acquiring from panasonic.
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Tesla s solar roof was announced nearly four years ago to wide praise by excited investors.
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Long and about 8 5 in.
Wide with an unknown power output.
Each shingle includes 16 solar cells with a power output of 64 to 67 watts.
All tiles are made of the same durable glass.
Musk demonstrated the strength of his new roofing product by testing heavyweights on three common roof shingles as well as his own.
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Tesla s tiles are 14 in.
The solar tiles are manufactured in tesla s gigafactory in buffalo new york that it also shares with panasonic.
It s assumed that the solar roof tiles use crystalline silicon cell technology from panasonic.
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