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Panasonic-Made Low-Profile Solar Panels Unveiled by Tesla
Tesla has unveiled the latest product manufactured from their ‘Gigafactory 2’ in Buffalo, featuring sleek, low-profile solar panels as part of their deal with Panasonic. Unlike the Tesla roof tiles which replace existing conventional roof tile products, these low-profile solar panels are meant to install on top of homes with…
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Tesla Solar Roof Could Cost Less than a Normal Roof
Earlier this month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled a new range of roof tiles that incorporate solar panel technology which, in tandem with the Powerwall home battery, collects and stores electricity. Following a recent shareholder event, Musk has revealed that Tesla’s solar roof – developed in partnership with SolarCity –…
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Elon Musk – Global Warming A “Serious Crisis” That Needs to Be Solved
Elon Musk’s electric car pioneer, Tesla Motors, has been diversifying its product line recently, first with the Powerwall home battery system, and now with a new range of solar roof tiles, built in conjunction with solar panel manufacturer SolarCity, and designed to replace traditional ceramic shingles. At the recent unveiling…
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Elon Musk Revolutionizes Education for Children of SpaceX Employees
“If you want something done right, do it yourself” is something that Elon Musk, CEO and CTO and Founder of SpaceX, CEO and Product Architect of Tesla Motors and Chairman of SolarCity, strongly believes in. He announced that he did not like his kids’ school, so he started his own…
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Tesla Launches Powerwall Home Battery – $3.5K for 10kWh!
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla has just announced a new line of stationary batteries for home and utilities. Called Powerwall, these units are meant to store energy when it is scarce, expensive or intermittent. Powerwall can scale up from basic home units to massive energy storage farms for utilities. For now…
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Tesla’s Home Battery Will Only be Rented to Consumers
Following on from our previous story regarding the two new batteries due to be introduced by Tesla, a new report has come in that these batteries will only be on loan rather than bought outright. The batteries in question are a battery for home and a “very large scale utility…
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