Tesla and Panasonic to build solar panels together following SolarCity acquisition

Tesla and Panasonic will build solar panels in SolarCity’s Buffalo, New York facility, Tesla announced today. Back in October, the two companies said they would build the panels if Tesla’s SolarCity acquisition was successful. The project won’t initially include the solar roof product that Tesla announced this past fall, though that’s only because production hasn’t actually begun on the solar roof.
Under the agreement, Panasonic will build the high-efficiency photov