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.
Musk solar panel shingles.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
The shingles aren t necessarily supposed to replace the solar panel business that has buoyed solarcity.
Rather musk said he s targeting the roughly 5 million homeowners who replace their roofs in a given year.
He said the new solar tiles are more visually appealing than traditional shingles or solar panels.
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But when i talked to industry experts and executives about the solar roof.
Elon musk s latest solar energy tiles unveiled in october 2019 offer a striking design that promises to look like a regular roof to the untrained eye.
The roof started as a partnership with solar city which tesla acquired in 2016 for 2 6 billion.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
Almost three years after tesla inc.
The tesla solar roof is a building integrated photovoltaic bipv product that takes the functionality of solar panels and integrates it into roof shingles.
Chief executive officer elon musk unveiled solar roof shingles as part of his push to buy solarcity the automaker says it finally has a version of the tiles.
Tesla s solar roof was announced nearly four years ago to wide praise by excited investors.
The tiles have a lot to offer.
Musk s solar ambitions have been troubled by more than delays.