There are two types of tile.
Tesla solar roof tiles australia.
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.
Even before the order buttons were removed from the australian site it was unclear what the timeline of delivery or exact pricing would be.
The sun provides more than enough energy in just one hour to supply our planet s energy needs for an entire year.
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.
While pre orders for the solar roof have been available in australia since 2017 it looks like tesla is gearing up to actually start shipping the product in the near future.
Darwin actually bumps that average up a lot so 14 000 is closer for most of us.
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.
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.
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.
With a 25 year warranty solar roof lasts longer than an average roof and protects your home for decades to come.
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.