This afternoon, Tesla made an offer to buy SolarCity. The automaker says that owning the solar power company will, "complete the picture" of making sustainable transportation more affordable and ...

Now, Tesla Motors co-founder Elon Musk is finding an even better use for it. Musk, who's also chairman of home solar-panel installer SolarCity, is joining the technologies of the two companies to ...

The company’s energy division started as a separate company called SolarCity, which Elon Musk bought and incorporated under Tesla Inc. in 2016. Tesla solar panels reach up to 20.6% energy ...

The company, owned by Tesla, relies on monthly payments from solar panel customers. But foreclosures can halt those payments, and SolarCity relies on only one credit check to vet customers.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is also chairman of the board for SolarCity Inc., while his two cousins, Lyndon and Peter Rive, run SolarCity. The conflict of interest does not stop there, the City of Riviera ...

If Tesla's merger with SolarCity is granted, the solar cells will be produced at a plant in Buffalo, New York. Tesla and Panasonic have pledged to produce solar cells at the Buffalo manufacturing ...

You can read more about Tesla's new glass division here. Musk said the solar roof will cost less than an actual roof, but still hasn't given specific pricing information. However, SolarCity CEO ...

But the concept began to get serious traction in 2016, when Tesla purchased manufacturer Solar City and began offering what it deemed the Tesla Solar Roof. Today, there are several brands of the solar ...

Tesla’s $2.6 billion bid to acquire solar installation company SolarCity was notably controversial. The failing company, of which Elon Musk was the largest shareholder, boasted some $3 billion ...

As a serial entrepreneur pushing the technology envelope with spacecraft, satellites, cryptocurrency, and celebrity, Elon ...

Tesla was primarily known for its electric vehicles when Elon Musk ventured into the solar sector by turning SolarCity into Tesla Energy. Now, Tesla Energy is known as a reliable solar company ...