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Powerwall 3 Compatibility With Powerwall 2

Powerwall 3 is now compatible with Powerwall 2 with the latest software update. Backwards Compatibility allows existing Powerwall 2 owners to expand their home energy system with Powerwall 3 for greater savings and increased energy independence.

To expand your existing system, contact your Tesla Certified Installer or schedule a call with at Tesla Advisor to learn more

What to Expect

Powerwall 3 can now be added to eligible Powerwall 2 systems with the latest software update.

Supported configurations allow Powerwall 2, Powerwall 3 and Powerwall 3 Expansion units to operate together for more storage capacity, longer backup protection and greater energy independence.

Note: Installation must be performed by Tesla or a Tesla Certified Installer to ensure safety, proper integration and warranty compliance.

Incentives

Homeowners may be eligible for discounts on Powerwall 3 and Expansion units through local incentives and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Powerwall 3 now compatible with Powerwall 2?

Yes. Backwards Compatibility that allows Powerwall 2 owners to expand their home energy system with Powerwall 3 is now available through the latest software update.

Note: Your Powerwall must have software version 26.26 or later.

What system configurations are supported at launch?

Supported system configurations will include up to four Powerwall 2 units, one Powerwall 3 unit and up to three Powerwall 3 Expansion units. Gateway 1 and Neurio Meter are not supported. Contact your Tesla Certified Installer to appropriately size, configure or upgrade your system.

Will adding Powerwall 3 affect my Powerwall 2 warranty?

No. Powerwall 2 retains its original warranty. Powerwall 3 and Powerwall 3 Expansion units include a 10-year warranty.