Tesla estimates that a 10kw solar roof will cost a total of 33 950 including incentives.
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Tesla and solarcity developed a solar roof system that integrates the solar cells and modules inside the structure of the roof rather than just panels on a roof.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
As forbes reported in november musk the largest shareholder in tesla and solarcity.
The solar roof tiles cost 2 85 per watt and the inactive shingles cost 5 60 per square foot.
The actual total cost of a tesla solar roof will depend on the size of your home and your monthly energy usage.
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As an estimate if you need 2 000 square feet of roofing on your home a tesla solar roof will cost a little less than 44 000 according to tesla themselves.
According to tesla the average tesla solar roof cost a property owner can expect to pay is around 21 85 per square foot this estimate was made based on a roof made of 35 percent solar tiles.
On may 10 elon musk announced tesla s innovative solar roof system is finally ready for consumer purchase.
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How much does a tesla solar roof cost.
Assuming a typical roof size in the us of 3 000 square feet it determined the average cost of a clay tile roof is 16 000 an asphalt shingle roof is 20 000 and a slate roof is 45 000.
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The new roof design will cost around 42 500 for a 2 000 square foot roof with 10kw of solar capacity before tax credits or about 21 25 per square foot according to tesla s website though.
The tesla website pegs the solar roof at 1 99 per watt w a number far below the national average cost of solar panels 2 99 w.
But when i talked to industry experts and executives about the solar roof.
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New price estimates for the solar roof come in at 33 950 a number that includes a new roof and all estimated solar incentives you would claim upon installation.