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Tesla Sunsets Its Solar Roof Tiles
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TL;DR
- Tesla has reportedly discontinued its Solar Roof product.
- Sources indicate that third-party installers have been notified that Solar Roof orders are no longer accepted.
- The company has concluded the product is not financially viable.
- Tesla's website now redirects the Solar Roof page to the standard solar panels page.
- The Solar Roof option has been removed from the navigation menu for Tesla Energy products.
- The project, revealed in 2016, faced issues with over-expenditure and delays.
- Only about 3,000 US homes had Solar Roof installed since launch.
- Tesla plans to build a new factory in Texas for regular solar panel production.