Tesla motors ceo elon musk aims to unveil a new solar roof system in october.
Musk solar roof battery pack.
Almost three years after tesla inc.
The larger powerpack is intended for commercial or electric utility grid use and can be used.
For years musk has said that the solar roof and powerwall basically a big battery that allows owners to store energy produced by solar power instead of sending it to the grid are important to.
Pair with solar and recharge with sunlight to keep your appliances running for days.
Musk says there are four to five million new roofs built each year in the us and the solar roof product will be price competitive with more traditional roofs with solar added to it.
Ceo elon musk unveiled the solar roof in 2016.
The powerwall and powerpack are rechargeable lithium ion battery stationary energy storage products manufactured by tesla inc.
The solar roof and the sleek glass roof tiles appear to be just the answer musk was seeking for tesla s entrance into the solar industry.
Robyn beck afp getty images elon musk says he hopes to unveil a new solar roof with an integrated battery and charger.
Ultimately the tesla solar roof is a premium roof product with additional solar electricity generating benefits.
The company has spent years finishing the design of its solar roof a next generation version of solar panels that take the shape of roof tiles.
The powerwall is intended to be used for home energy storage and stores electricity for solar self consumption time of use load shifting backup power and off the grid use.
Unlike gasoline generators powerwall keeps your lights on and phones charged without upkeep fuel or noise.
Powerwall is a battery that stores energy detects outages and automatically becomes your home s energy source when the grid goes down.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
Purchase solar roof at one of the lowest cost per watt of any national provider and take control of your monthly electricity bill.