Tesla recommends 21 85 per square foot based on 35 percent.
Tesla cost annalist of the new roof shingles.
If tesla s roofing tiles end up priced that high it will be because consumers will essentially be paying for long term.
The solar roof tiles cost 2 85 per watt and the inactive shingles cost 5 60 per square foot.
Tesla does not suggest ordering an all solar roof.
The active solar shingles cost 17 670.
Its solar roof is a set of panels designed to look like traditional shingles which will be released more widely later this year.
For sure 70 000 to 100 000 is a lot to spend on a roof.
Expect tesla solar roof shingles to cost about usd 22 per square foot 2 200 sq.
The cost to replace the remaining roofing materials is 6 742 40.
It adds up to a.
Conventional asphalt shingles cost around 4 per square foot 400 sq.
But when i talked to industry experts and executives about the solar roof.
For a 9 45 kw system on a 1 862 square foot roof tesla is charging 64 634 for the solar roof along with 10 050 for a powerwall and another 10 630 for roof and site repairs.
The actual total cost of a tesla solar roof will depend on the size of your home and your monthly energy usage.
Tesla s solar roof costs an extra 16 870 for our california homeowner equivalent to a 33 percent price premium for tesla s attractive glass tiles.
Based on the needs of the home tesla suggested a 6 2 kilowatt kw solar roof at a total cost of 24 412.
Tesla s solar roof was announced nearly four years ago to wide praise by excited investors.
For now the price reductions cover tesla s traditional solar panels.
The solar roof dream is dying.
Renewable energy conscious homeowners should compare the cost of tesla s roof system to the combined cost of a new non solar roof plus the cost of a solar panel system.
When we add that to our initial 26 030 gross cost of a solar panel installation from scenario 1 a new asphalt shingle roof and solar panels will cost 34 080 altogether.