Tesla’s Solar Roof exit is forcing contractors to rethink active projects, specialized training investments and long-term service obligations for existing customers.
After the Big Beautiful Bill caused multiple energy tax credits to sunset, roofing contractors and distributors face a new landscape in selling solar. SRS Distribution's Bill Eitenmiller and Jess Cress share their insights into 2026 and beyond.
At CES 2025, Jackery unveiled its XBC curved solar shingles, blending a wavy aesthetic with 25% efficiency, modular durability and affordability, outshining pricier options like Tesla's solar roof.
Tesla's solar products experienced additional declines in Q3 2023, though its energy storage is once again booming, according to the company's latest earnings report.
The city of San Francisco halted Elon Musk's plan to place a large metal logo on top of the former Twitter headquarters; Musk has proceeded with rebranding Twitter to 'X.’
Tesla Solar Roof fanboy Marques Brownlee, a tech YouTuber, shared his experience of owning a solar roofing system with Powerwall for one year. The result was a luxurious monthly energy bill of $0; his YouTube review has received over 4 million views since July 31, 2023.