The solutions keep on coming…we have been waiting for these solar tiles to redo our roof. Smart tech integration: solar shingles to on site storage in a PowerWall to fuel your house and electric car. It’s a beautiful thing. And it dramatically reduces monthly household expenses, which is key in today’s low yield world. All those developers building retirement communities where they hope to attract boomers, better incorporate smart energy tech, or your product is already a dinosaur. See: Telsa’s new solar shingles could be the spark needed to ignite the industry
During a press event at Universal Studios in L.A., Elon Musk announces that Tesla will build and sell its own line of solar panels with integrated batteries. Coupled with the also unveiled PowerWall 2, it will allow residential homeowners to replace their entire roof with solar panels, making it much simpler for homes to be entirely powered by solar power. Here is a direct video link.