Tesla s vice president of technology drew baglino said on a call with press and others that the new solar roof uses.
New tesla roof tiles.
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.
Tesla started selling version 3 of its glass solar roof tiles on friday.
At tesla s 2019 shareholder s meeting earlier this week musk said tesla is working on longevity testing for the new version of its solar roof tiles and that they are now installing the solar.
Tesla s third generation solar roof sometimes known as the solarglass roof has arrived.
Tesla has launched the third iteration of its solar roof tile for residential home use which it officially detailed in a blog post on friday and in a call with media.
Tesla filed a patent that was published november 2018 titled uniformly and directionally colored photovoltaic modules that may allow solar roof shingles to be colored to match customer s roofs without compromising solar.
A potentially exciting new wrinkle in the solar roof landscape is the prospect of uniquely colored solar roof tiles.
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.
Tesla ceo elon musk kicked.
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.
The sun provides more than enough energy in just one hour to supply our planet s energy needs for an entire year.