Tesla solar tiles in may 2017 us car and solar panel manufacturer tesla announced it was taking deposits of 1310 in australia for its range of solar roof tiles with smooth or textured glass versions and slate and tuscan styles.
Solar roof tiles tesla australia.
The price was calculated for a roof where 35 percent of the tiles are solar solar tiles cost more per square foot than non solar tiles in order to generate 53 500 worth of electricity.
There are two types of tile.
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Additionally the tesla solar shingles are made up of quartz with four available designs.
So if your house needs about 2 000 square feet of roofing then you would need to pay about 44 000.
1 21 85 per square foot is the price of a solar roof derived using similar methodology roof size and energy costs described in consumer reports research this price does not reflect any solar incentives.
Solar roof includes two types of glass tiles a solar tile and a non solar tile.
The sun provides more than enough energy in just one hour to supply our planet s energy needs for an entire year.
So a normal roof plus normal solar on the example home from above costs about 53 000 vs the 95 000 for the tesla roof.
Manage your solar system and home energy consumption anytime from anywhere in the world with your tesla app.
Your home can capture this free abundant energy source through rooftop solar tiles turning sunlight into electricity for immediate use or storage in a powerwall battery.
Tuscan glass tile slate glass tile textured glass tile and smooth glass tile.
During the design phase our energy experts will determine the right number of solar tiles based on your energy needs.
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.
The tesla solar roof costs at around 21 85 per square foot.
An array to generate the same 10 kwh as the example tesla roof above costs an average of 14 675 in australia according to solar choice.