To complicate that it s a roof that is composed of a bunch of interlocking solar panels.
Glass roof future of solar energy.
The company first launched the product in 2016 under the newly acquired solar city.
It promised textured glass.
The third version arrived yesterday.
The solar roof and the sleek glass roof tiles appear to be just the answer musk was seeking for tesla s entrance into the solar industry.
Tesla has a new solar roof and musk says this one will work elon musk revealed version 3 0 of the solar glass roof which is made of solar panels but looks like slate.
The new system is not a series of panels to be attached to an existing roof but are roofing tiles themselves.
The idea is to make the solar panel is enviable as the electric car.
These are transparent solar panels that can literally generate electricity from windows in offices homes car s sunroof or even smartphones.
Ultimately the tesla solar roof is a premium roof product with additional solar electricity generating benefits.
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.
Photovoltaic glass is probably the most cutting edge new solar panel technology that promises to be a game changer in expanding the scope of solar.
Is there a future for these solar roof tiles.
This would mean that it is even easier to generate solar energy and store it for future use.
The ultimate aim here is to make solar power appealing to the average consumer on numerous levels.