But tesla has decided to do the same price per watt regardless of the system size.
Tesla solar price per watt.
Medium 8 16kw system.
For comparison in california tesla previously listed a 7 56 kw medium size solar system for 19 500 or 2 58 per watt before incentives and 14 430 after the federal tax credit.
The solar industry prices smaller solar systems at higher price per watt compared to larger systems.
According to tesla the average tesla solar roof cost a property owner can expect to pay is around 21 85 per square foot this estimate was made based on a roof made of 35 percent solar tiles.
Commercial solar commercial solar prices tesla.
As an estimate if you need 2 000 square feet of roofing on your home a tesla solar roof will cost a little less than 44 000 according to tesla themselves.
With the new prices tesla s small.
Here are tesla s new prices for the bigger solar rooftop panel systems.
After federal tax incentives the national average is 2 09 per watt not 2 85 per watt.
This is usually due to the overhead cost and labor are more expensive percentage wise on smaller systems.
Generally solar systems become cheaper per watt as you make them bigger and increase their capacity.
Tesla s claim is based on the solar energy industry association s report that in q1 2020 the average residential solar price was 2 83 per watt.