{"id":353861,"date":"2026-05-14T23:03:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/tesla-solar-roof-is-on-life-support-as-it-pivot-to-panels\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T23:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:03:13","slug":"tesla-solar-roof-is-on-life-support-as-it-pivot-to-panels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/tesla-solar-roof-is-on-life-support-as-it-pivot-to-panels\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/tesla-solar-roof-is-on-life-support-as-it-pivot-to-panels.jpg\" alt=\"Electrek\"><\/p>\n<p>Tesla\u2019s Solar Roof was supposed to revolutionize residential solar. Elon Musk unveiled the product in 2016 with the promise of beautiful solar tiles that would replace your entire roof \u2014 and he set a target of 1,000 new Solar Roofs per week by the end of 2019. Nearly a decade later, Tesla has installed roughly 3,000 Solar Roof systems total, stopped reporting deployment numbers, and is now quietly pivoting to conventional solar panels. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/05\/14\/tesla-solar-roof-promise-vs-reality-pivot-panels\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/tesla-solar-roof-is-on-life-support-as-it-pivot-to-panels\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":353862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}