Tesla recommends 21 85 per square foot based on 35 percent.
Tesla solar roof price drop.
Tesla does not suggest ordering an all solar roof.
The federal tax credit would drop this price to 23 409.
Power your home with beautiful solar.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
Solar roof complements your home s architecture while turning sunlight into electricity.
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.
Now let s look at the numbers if i got a new roof plus a 7 8 kw solar panel system.
Tesla solar roof cost.
However because the solar roof also includes getting a new roof the overall cost is much more expensive.
For now the price reductions cover tesla s traditional solar panels.
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 r oof and site repairs.
We love the design but we need to see a steep price drop and proof the product is reliable before we recommend it as a sound investment for the average residential consumer.
The tesla solar roof is technically cheaper per watt than the average solar panel.
Here are tesla s new prices for the bigger solar rooftop panel systems.
Solar roof is comparable in price to a typical roof with solar panels.
Its solar roof is a set of panels designed to look like traditional shingles which will be released more widely later this year.
Medium 8 16kw system got a 400 price increase to 16 400 before incentives large 12 24kw system got a 1 100 price.
That bump in efficiency combined with an over 17 percent price drop could convince a decent amount of homeowners to make the jump to solar power.
Solar tiles cost 42 per square foot while non solar costs 11 per square foot.
Production of the tesla solar roof has been limited and prices are still sky high to capitalize on new release hype.