Tag: Tesla
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Residential BIPV in 2020: Solar shingles yield to roof-integrated innovation
The integrated solar roof has long been a solar technology goal — combining solar power with a watertight roof covering — but the category (often seen as just “solar shingles”) is perceived as too expensive or too experimental compared to the cost of separately installing solar and a traditional roof usingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Strata Solar goes with Tesla’s Megapack for this 100-MW energy storage project
Renewable energy developer Strata Solar sent an update on its landmark Ventura Energy Storage (VES) project — a 100-MW, 400-MWh battery energy storage system in unincorporated Ventura County, Calif. Strata awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to Tesla for its Megapack battery system. Pre-construction development is now complete.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolarReviews cautions consumers to understand risks of Tesla’s solar rental program
From SolarReviews: In late 2019, Tesla launched its solar panels rental program. Initially, the program allowed consumers to install solar panels on their homes with less overall commitment than otherwise purchasing or financing a solar system. While Tesla reserved the right to change monthly subscription fees at any time, aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Tesla Solar Roof System issued ESR-4074 by ICC Evaluation Services to affirm its compliance with building codes
ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council of companies and the experts in building product evaluation and certification, issued ESR-4074 to Tesla, Inc. for their Tesla Solar Roof System. This report provides evidence that the Tesla Solar Roof System is in compliance with code requirements ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Tesla Solar Roof System issued ESR-4074 by ICC Evaluation Services to affirm its compliance with building codes
ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council of companies and the experts in building product evaluation and certification, issued ESR-4074 to Tesla, Inc. for their Tesla Solar Roof System. This report provides evidence that the Tesla Solar Roof System is in compliance with code requirements ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine