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What were the results of your electrician visit? Was there any damaged wiring? Did you solve the buzzing issue?

Thanks for a good read Tronguy. Like you said, I think every municipality is different. I certainly don't want to immolate myself :-D . My licensed electrician was originally going to run 6AWG through conduit to a 60A breaker. I'm going to respect the utility wishes by not adding any new...

So I've been hearing stories of how people just installed their L2 chargers without notifying utilities, or permits, etc. I figure I'll do it by the book, and was notified I'm not allowed to plug in my L2 charger. Heck, I have an electric dryer outlet at 30A pre-existing and I'm not even...

Yeah, I mainly want to do it prior because I'm getting my siding done soon. I know the Tesla install will likely by months away so I don't want to rip out the siding again. The fear is I get a panel that's not compatible and I'll waste another $4k. In fact, I tried calling Tesla to see if they...

Thanks for this pointer. On a related note, does this mean I can only use the battery for things connected to the "backup loads panel," even if there isn't a power outage? I was hoping to use the powerwall for everything at night until it's discharged.

Hello, I'm planning to upgrade my electric panel to 200A, wire in a EV level 2 charger, and future-proof it for a solar + powerwall install in the future. So from reading all the posts, I'm think I'm supposed to get: * 225A bus rating * Probably surface mount to make future connections easier...