The tesla solar tiles are also exceptionally durable made with a tempered glass that s going to be more long lasting than standard roofing tiles.
How are tesla solar roof tiles created.
Solar roof includes two types of glass tiles a solar tile and a non solar tile.
The active solar glass roof tiles contain solar cells which allows them to produce electricity for your home to use.
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.
Tesla also warranties the roof for the lifetime of your home.
Tuscan glass tile slate glass tile textured glass tile and smooth glass tile.
Tesla estimates that a 10kw solar roof will cost a total of 33 950 including incentives.
The tesla solar roof costs at around 21 85 per square foot.
Integrated hardware and simple design achieve this by securing the panels close to your roof and to each other for a minimal aesthetic.
Solar roof tiles are more than three times stronger than standard roofing tiles and are engineered for all weather protection.
Additionally the tesla solar shingles are made up of quartz with four available designs.
Today the tesla solar roof is only available as a textured tile but three additional versions are expected including a spanish tile look slate tile look and a modern smooth tile.
The inactive shingles act as regular shingles they do not produce any solar power.
During the design phase our energy experts will determine the right number of solar tiles based on your energy needs.
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.
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.
They are virtually indistinguishable from street level.
With a 25 year warranty solar roof lasts longer than an average roof and protects your home for decades to come.
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.
Our solar panels are low profile and durable quietly converting sunlight to energy for decades to come.
Clearly integrating solar tiles into the roof system itself is going to be more pleasing to the eye than traditional solar panels.
So if your house needs about 2 000 square feet of roofing then you would need to pay about 44 000.