Does Tesla Offer Discounts on Solar?


Does Tesla Offer Discounts on Solar?

If you’re thinking about installing solar panels on your home, then you’re likely getting a quote from Tesla. As you’ll soon find out, Tesla has the lowest price-per-watt solar panels on the market. Still, you may be wondering does Tesla offer discounts on solar?

Tesla offers the lowest price-per-watt solar panels on the market, backed by a price match guarantee. Tesla does not negotiate on it’s solar panels, nor does Tesla run sales promotions on their solar panels. The only discount Tesla solar customers can get is $300 off Solar Panels or $500 off Solar Roof by using a Tesla Referral Link when ordering.

8/6/2022 Update: Tesla has decreased the Solar Roof discount to $300. Check current discounts here.

Read on to learn how to order Tesla solar panels, how to get a discount when ordering Tesla solar panels, and how the Tesla Solar Price Match Guarantee works.

How Do You Order Tesla Solar Panels?

Tesla solar panels are the most advanced solar panels on the market, and they also happen to be the lowest priced. Only a company like Tesla can pull off offering a better product than their competitors, for less. On top of that, ordering Tesla solar panels is easier than you’d think, and there are no pushy salesmen. To order Tesla solar panels:

  1. Tesla solar panels are ordered online on the Tesla website.
  2. Simply enter your home address, your average monthly electricity bill, and select the size system you’d like.
  3. A fully refundable $250 deposit will start your order process.
  4. A Tesla Energy Advisor will contact you to walk through the rest of the process from here, allowing you to customize and modify your solar system to your exact needs.

Does Tesla Offer Discounts on Solar?

Tesla solar panels are already the lowest price-per-watt solar panels on the market, but are there any other ways to save money when ordering?

In short, the only way to get a discount on Tesla solar panels is by using an existing Tesla owners “referral link” when ordering your Tesla solar panels.

Tesla has did this same “referral program” concept with it’s vehicles and essentially it allows new customers to get a discount on their purchase by using an existing customers personal referral link.

In regards to Tesla solar discounts, using a Tesla referral link when ordering will save you $300 off solar panels or $500 off solar roof.

The referral discounts are typically only available for a limited time before Tesla stops offering the discount, so take advantage of the savings while you can.

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Tesla Solar Price Match Guarantee

Tesla offers the lowest price-per-watt solar panels on the market, and they back their price by a price match guarantee.

Typically, the solar panel quote you get from Tesla will be far lower than the competitors, however if a competitor offers a lower price, simply ensure the competitor’s quote meets the following criteria to get a Tesla solar price match:

  • Must be a similar system (including an inverter, and 10 year warranty).
  • Must be within 14 days.
  • Must have same name and address.

If the competitor’s quote meets the above criteria, follow these steps to take advantage of the Tesla price match guarantee:

  1. Place an order to compare prices
  2. Email Tesla with a copy of your competitive proposal:
    • To: energyorder@tesla.com 
    • Subject Line: Price Match Guarantee
    • Body: Reservation Number
    • Attach your competitive offer
  3. Tesla will compare your proposal to the price of our comparable system size and inform you of eligibility; as long as it is received prior to your scheduled installation date.

It’s not likely that competitors will be able to offer a lower price than Tesla, however it’s nice to have the peace of mind that Tesla will give you the lowest price no matter what.

Conclusion

Tesla solar panels are the most advanced solar panels on the market, and somehow are also the most affordable solar panels on the market. Tesla offers a price match guarantee if a competitor offers a lower price on a similar solar system, but Tesla does not offer any negotiations or sales promotions on it’s solar panels.

The only way to get a discount on Tesla solar panels is by using a Tesla Referral Link, which will save you $300 off solar panels or $500 off solar roof.

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Greg

The articles here on ThatTeslaChannel.com are created by Greg, a Tesla vehicle and Tesla solar expert with nearly half a decade of hands-on experience. The information on this site is fact-checked and tested in-person to ensure the best possible level of accuracy.

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