What are Tesla Solar panels?

Tesla solar panels are designed to meet customers' energy needs. Learn more about how we size each system for your home.

How do Tesla Solar panels work?

Generate your own clean energy whenever the sun is shining with Tesla solar panels. Tesla uses solar panels that offer a sleek and modern take on traditional panels. With our proprietary mounting hardware, panels can be installed close to your roof without the need for rails, so they blend in with your roofline.

What is a Tesla Powerwall system?

A Powerwall system consists of at least one Powerwall, a Tesla Gateway and the electrical hardware required by the home such as a meter, main panel and solar inverter. Powerwall can be wall-mounted or floor-mounted, and both Powerwall and the Gateway have multiple cable entry points for flexible installation.

Do I need a roof type for my Tesla Solar panels?

If you prefer Tesla solar panels, your roof type will also help us determine which of our low-profile mounting systems to use. If your roof material falls under one of the qualified types below, we will have the appropriate mounting system to proceed with your solar panels project.

Why should you install solar with Powerwall?

When you install solar with Powerwall, the Tesla app gives you control over all the products in your Tesla ecosystem. Decide if you want to optimize your generated energy for savings, backup protection—or both. See how much energy your system is generating, how it’s being used and how much it’s helping you save.

What is the SSM1 solar panel mounting system?

The SSM1 solar panel mounting system is non penetrative and is suitable for flat roofs up to 5⁰. It is installed on a single ply Sika Sarnafil waterproof membrane. The racks provide an elevation of 15⁰. The solar mounting system is assembled and the assembly rails and jigs are placed across the mounts.