Tesla Solar Roof
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Tesla Solar Roof is an integrated solar energy roofing system that replaces traditional shingles with durable, electricity-generating tiles designed to power homes while maintaining a sleek aesthetic.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
building-integrated photovoltaic system
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solar roofing system → |
| aimsTo |
provide backup power when paired with storage
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reduce reliance on grid electricity → |
| announcedBy |
Elon Musk
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| announcedDate |
2016-10
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| brand |
Tesla Energy
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| category |
distributed generation system
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renewable energy technology → |
| compatibleWith |
Tesla Powerwall
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| competesWith |
conventional rooftop solar panels
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other building-integrated photovoltaics → |
| component |
inverters
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mounting hardware → non-solar glass tiles → solar tiles → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| designedFor |
light commercial buildings
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residential buildings → |
| energyConversion |
direct current electricity
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| energySource |
solar energy
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| feature |
aesthetic similarity to conventional roofs
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fire resistance → hail resistance → integrated photovoltaic cells → weather resistance → wind resistance → |
| function |
generate electricity for homes
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| installationMethod |
full roof replacement
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| integratesWith |
Tesla mobile app
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| manufacturer |
Tesla, Inc.
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| market |
rooftop solar market
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| marketingClaim |
durability exceeding standard roof materials
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sleek, minimal aesthetic → |
| marketLaunchDate |
2017
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| material |
tempered glass
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| productType |
solar roof tile system
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| replaces |
traditional roofing shingles
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| requires |
grid interconnection approval in most jurisdictions
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professional installation → |
| soldIn |
United States
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selected international markets → |
| supports |
real-time energy monitoring
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time-based control of energy usage → |
| uses |
power optimizers or module-level electronics (depending on version)
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string inverters → |
| warrantyType |
power output warranty
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tile warranty → weatherization warranty → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Tesla Powerwall
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integratesWith |
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Tesla, Inc.
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notableProduct |