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Massive Tesla solar roof put to work as a “21st Century utility”

March 30, 2023 by Joshua S Hill Leave a Comment

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Is this the biggest Tesla Solar Roof installed yet? It may be. And when combined with six Powerwalls it’s a nice little earner as part of a Hawaiian VPP.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Tariffs

Octagonal, two-tiered Tesla solar roof powers heritage carousel

September 23, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

A donated Tesla solar roof is powering a heritage merry-go-round in Buffalo, New York, not far from where the company makes its integrated PV tiles.

Filed Under: Solar, News

“Unacceptable:” Tesla solar roof customers not happy with price hike

April 15, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Roof “complexities” cited as Tesla customers report drastic and unexpected price increases on existing Solar Roof orders, in one case by more than 50%.

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Tesla Solar Roof open for orders in Australia – but no word on delivery times

February 17, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Tesla solar PV panels now available for order in Australia, and reservations also open to those interested in Tesla’s complete solar roof.

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Tesla solar roof cheaper than regular roof, says Musk – electricity "just a bonus"

November 21, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 5 Comments

Elon Musk says Tesla's solar tiles could cost less than – and last twice as long as – a regular "dumb roof."

Elon Musk says Tesla’s solar tiles could cost less than – and last twice as long as – a regular “dumb roof.”

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SwitchedOn Podcast: Breaking even on solar, storage and two Teslas in under nine years

November 4, 2024 by Anne Delaney Leave a Comment

Rosemary Grundy is on a mission to demonstrate that going renewable and electric is not only good for the climate, but makes financial sense.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Podcasts, Solar

Tesla expands landmark battery-based VPP, including to homes with no solar

May 23, 2023 by Joshua S Hill Leave a Comment

Tesla virtual power plant to be expanded to another 3,000 low income families, including those who cannot have rooftop solar but can have battery installed.

Filed Under: News, Battery/Storage, Policy

‘Cheaper, better’ Australian solar tiles take on Tesla and the world

October 20, 2022 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Volt Solar Tiles launches with the promise of a product cheaper and better designed than competitors and backed by both roofing and PV expertise.

Filed Under: Solar, Featured, News

NSW coal town trials Tesla community battery to store “clean, reliable” solar

August 15, 2022 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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tesla community battery ausgrid

Ausgrid unveils third community battery in NSW trial, says it expects to see “hundreds … potentially 1000s” more like it over coming years.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Tesla rethinks design of solar roof tile, and gives it a power boost

November 4, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Tesla's "Beautiful" solar roof

Tesla has launched a higher powered version of its solar roof tile, with a significant boost in capacity and a brand new option to overlay the integrated PV glass tiles onto some existing roofs.

Filed Under: Solar

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