Matt Ferrell has shared an interesting video breaking down whether or not the Tesla Solar Roof is “about to go mainstream” in his latest episode on his YouTube channel, Undecided. Ferrell wanted to see the status of Tesla Solar Roof installs, after the company debuted its latest V3 Solar Roof tiles last year, so he […]
Tesla Solar is no longer offering just small, medium, and large packages for its solar panels. Instead, the energy storage giant has opted to include 8 different solar panel configurations, ranging in power from 4.08 kW to 18.36 kW, and with a price starting at $5,396 (USD), according to the company’s website (via Reddit). The […]
Renewable energy storage is considered one of the world’s fastest-growing markets at this time, and Tesla isn’t the only one joining in on the fun. Canada’s largest electricity producer, Hydro-Quebec, shared Wednesday that it would be entering the energy storage market, directly competing against Tesla, according to Reuters. The Quebec government’s crown corporation released its […]
France-based renewable energy company Neoen is working with energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla on what will be Australia’s biggest battery yet. Tuesday, Tesla and Neoen began installing the battery site in Victoria at a groundbreaking event ceremony near Geelong, as reported by Renew Economy. Victoria energy and climate minister, Lily D’Ambrosio, was […]
Image via The Buffalo News Tesla has donated a solar roof to the Buffalo Heritage Carousel, reports The Buffalo News. The solar tiles are being made at Tesla’s factory in RiverBend in South Buffalo, New York. “With the support of Tesla, this rare and historic carousel will be powered by the sun and offer a […]
A recent Tesla Solar Roof install by Weddle and Sons Roofing was documented in a timelapse video. The installation took place in Topeka Kansas and lasted four days. The roofing company explains, “this condensed version of our time lapse covers 4 days of installing the PV tiles, glass tiles, and flashings. Tear-off of the existing […]
According to The Financial Times, clean energy-focused NextEra Energy Inc. took over the oil and gas giant ExxonMobil as the largest energy company in the US in terms of market capitalization this week. Clean energy group NextEra surpasses ExxonMobil in market cap https://t.co/WZG4JKTWug — Financial Times (@FT) October 2, 2020 During intraday trading on Friday, October […]
Weddle & Sons Roofing has shared an informative video detailing the first Tesla Solar Roof install in Kansas. The company is the first certified Tesla Solar Roof installers in Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska and Missouri. The nearly 6-minute video details the install which is pretty interesting to see, while drone footage shows before and after of […]
It’s no question that Tesla has been expanding its efforts worldwide, especially if you keep your eyes on their job boards. Just recently, Tesla announced that it’s hiring for a Lead Solar Roofer based out of its Toronto, Ontario showroom, meaning that solar roofs are finally coming to Toronto. The position is full-time and the […]
Solar energy is something our world has been striving towards for decades now, and Tesla has made some pretty impressive strides in that direction. Still, the world is seeking more solar energy options, and Tesla is hardly able to keep up with demand at the moment. Tesla’s Giga New York is increasing its hiring efforts […]
One Tesla Solar and Powerwall owner said he got nearly one week of uninterrupted power from his setup after Tropical Storm Isaias touched down on the east coast earlier this month. Brian R Jackson said on Twitter, “Power is flowing again from the grid. Grateful for my @Tesla #Powerwall and 162 hours of uninterrupted backup […]
image via Tesla Tesla Inc. makes electric vehicles that people love. But the company also makes solar energy solutions that people love, too. In fact, the company’s website has been redesigned to feature its solar panel systems ahead of its vehicles. And in another recent effort to enhance its solar solutions, Tesla announced a new […]
Tesla continues to expand its green energy efforts with Megapack solutions. The project aims to tackle large scale energy projects with “massive energy storage” at a giga-scale. As the company’s description on their website states, “A 1 Gigawatt hour (GWh) project provides record energy capacity—enough to power every home in San Francisco for 6 hours.” […]
Near the beginning of May, Tesla applied for a license to apply the United Kingdom with electricity. The news followed a trend in Tesla expanding its green energy efforts into new regions across the world. Some recent Canadian Megapack projects hint toward an even greater international adoption of Tesla energy solutions. UK officials granted a […]
In Canada, more energy projects are making use of Tesla’s energy storage solutions. Earlier in 2020, Saint John Energy made use of a single Tesla Megapack to assist with energy conservation at their facility in New Brunswick. Now, according to new reports, a Canadian power project known as ‘Windcharger’ aims to install even more Tesla […]
