Tesla has introduced a new all-black solar module for residential use, according to information on the company’s website. ‘The Tesla Solar Panel blends sleek aesthetics and hidden electrical connections with high-powered engineering, exceeding industry performance and quality standards,’ Tesla said. ‘Featuring our proprietary frame design, the all-black module integrates seamlessly with the Tesla Panel Mount for a minimalist look, with no exposed rails or clamps.’ The modules are available in two versions, with power outputs of 415 W and 420 W. Both measure 1,805 mm x 1,135 mm x 40 mm and weigh 22.3 kg.
tesla has not disclosed the module’s power conversion ef?ciency or the type of solar cells used.
the panels feature a black anodized aluminum alloy frame and a black backsheet.
they come with a 25-year product warranty and a 25year performance warranty, and are certi?ed to EC / UL 61730-1, CEC Listed, IEC / UL 61730-2, and IEC 61215 standards. Media reports suggest that the modules have an ef?ciency of around 20% and are being manufactured at Tesla’s Buffalo facility, although the company has not con?rmed this.
the launch could signal a renewed focus on Tesla’s residential solar business.
according to the company’s latest ?nancial results, sales of its solar energy systems reached $4.6 million in the third quarter of 2025