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Tesla Solar Panels Installed by a Tesla Certified Installer

The full Tesla energy ecosystem: panels, Powerwall and EV charging installed together by a Tesla Certified Florida crew.

Tesla Energy

Certified Installer

FL Licensed

Solar + Roofing + Electrical

Veteran Owned

Florida business

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Straight answer

What Makes Tesla Solar Panels Different from Other Panels?

Tesla solar panels are a 420W module that use Tesla Panel Mount hardware for a low profile, skirted look and are designed to integrate directly with Powerwall and the Tesla app for monitoring. As your local Tesla Certified Installer, we install them at $2.30 to $3.00 per watt, the same range as our other Tier 1 panel options.

System protection
30 years
Solar Insure parts and labor plan on eligible new installs
Panel wattage
420W
Tesla panel we install
Ecosystem
Panels + Powerwall + EV
One app, one system
Installed cost
$2.30 - $3.00/W
Same range as our other Tier 1 panels

Pricing shown is typical and a starting point. Your exact quote is confirmed after a site survey and depends on roof condition, electrical service, equipment choices and local permitting.

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Overview

Why Work with a Tesla Certified Installer for Tesla Solar Panels

This page covers Tesla-branded solar panels specifically, ordered and installed through the Tesla Certified Installer program. If you want a broader comparison of panel brands, warranties and general Florida solar pricing, see our main solar panel installation page, which covers the category more generally.

The Tesla 420W panel is a conventional monocrystalline module, similar in core performance to the other Tier 1 panels we install, the Trina 445W and the REC 460W. What differentiates the Tesla option is the integration: panels, Powerwall, Wall Connector and monitoring all live in one Tesla account and one app, with design and ordering handled through Tesla's own systems and fulfilled by us as your local Tesla Certified Installer.

Design

Sleek and Durable, Engineered to Sit Close to the Roof

Tesla Panel Mount hardware lets the array sit close to your roof plane with skirts that blend into the roofline, rather than visible racking with gaps underneath. It is a cleaner look on a tile or metal roof, especially viewed from the street or a neighbor's second story.

Tesla's manufacturer coverage remains separate, and eligible new arrays include a 30 year Solar Insure parts and labor protection plan. Every system is engineered to your county's wind zone, the same structural standard we apply to every panel brand we carry.

  • Tesla Panel Mount hardware for a low profile install
  • Manufacturer coverage plus 30 year Solar Insure parts and labor protection on eligible new installs
  • Designed to integrate with Powerwall and EV charging
  • Installed by our own Florida licensed crews, not a subcontractor
Close up of low profile solar panels with skirted mounting hardware

The ecosystem

Generate, Use, Store and Charge, All in One System

Tesla's pitch for its own panels is the ecosystem integration. Here is what that looks like in practice on a Florida home.

Generate

Panels produce power whenever the sun is up, tracked in real time in the Tesla app.

Use

Your home draws directly from solar production first before pulling from the grid or a battery.

Store

Excess production charges a Powerwall for use at night, during storms, or when utility rates are high under time of use plans.

Charge

Pair with a Tesla Wall Connector or Mobile Connector to charge an EV directly from your own solar production.

Cost ranges

Tesla Solar Panel Cost by System Size in Florida

Pricing tracks closely with our standard panel installs since the underlying labor, permitting and racking work is the same.

System sizePrice per wattInstalled priceEst. annual production
6 kW$2.70 - $2.90/W$16,200 - $17,4009,000 kWh
10 kW$2.50 - $2.70/W$25,000 - $27,00015,000 kWh
15 kW$2.30 - $2.50/W$34,500 - $37,50022,500 kWh

Add a Powerwall 3 for backup capability, starting at $15,000 installed for a single unit, or $25,000 for a Powerwall 3 plus Expansion, our most common configuration.

Process

From Order to Power On

  1. 01

    Share Your Details

    Home address and recent usage go into Tesla's design tool and our own site analysis.

  2. 02

    Design

    We finalize panel layout, confirm roof condition, and submit for engineering review.

  3. 03

    Permitting and Utility Approval

    We handle the building permit and utility interconnection paperwork.

  4. 04

    Installation

    Most residential Tesla panel arrays are installed in one to three days.

  5. 05

    Power On

    County inspection, utility permission to operate, then a walkthrough of the Tesla app.

Warranty

Coverage on a Tesla Solar Panel System

Panel product
25 years
Panel performance
25 years
Parts and labor
30 years
Solar Insure protection on eligible new installs
Ongoing support
Lifetime of system
Tesla and Coastal Energy service

Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Are You a Tesla Solar Panel Installer?

Yes. As a Tesla certified Tesla solar panel installer we design, permit and install Tesla panels and Powerwall together on one contract and one warranty path.

Are Tesla solar panels better than other brands?

Core performance is comparable to the other Tier 1 panels we install, the Trina 445W and REC 460W. The main advantage of the Tesla 420W is ecosystem integration with Powerwall, EV charging and the Tesla monitoring app.

Do Tesla panels work with an existing non-Tesla inverter?

Tesla panels are typically paired with a Tesla inverter or Powerwall 3's integrated inverter for full app integration, though Enphase is also an option we evaluate case by case during your site survey.

What is the difference between this page and your solar panels page?

This page covers Tesla-branded panels ordered through the Tesla Certified Installer program specifically. Our main solar panels page covers Florida solar installation more broadly across the Trina, REC and Tesla panels we carry.

How much do Tesla solar panels cost in Florida?

Tesla panels price the same as our other Tier 1 panels, $2.30 to $3.00 per watt installed, which works out to about $16,000 to $38,000 for most homes depending on system size.

Can I add a Powerwall later if I start with just Tesla panels?

Yes. A Powerwall 3 can be added to existing solar for $9,500, though installing both at once often saves on labor and interconnection costs versus two separate projects.

How long is the warranty on Tesla solar panels?

Tesla's manufacturer product and performance warranties remain separate. Eligible new installations also include a 30 year Solar Insure parts and labor protection plan, subject to its written terms and exclusions.

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