Last fall when tesla ceo elon musk first unveiled these photovoltaic tempered glass roofing tiles consumer reports performed a cost analysis and determined that for a solar roof to compete.
Solar roof reports.
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.
It will be interesting to see how prices end up.
Following those moves we have seen an increase in solar roof installations but tesla is also now canceling many solar roof orders.
Despite the challenges created by the covid 19 pandemic tesla proved its resilience by declaring it experienced a massive increase in the number of solar roof installations in the second quarter q2.
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.
We received reports from several people who ordered a solar.