Elon Musk, chairman of SolarCity and CEO of Tesla Motors, speaks at SolarCity's Inside Energy Summit in Manhattan, New York October 2, 2015.   REUTERS/Rashid Umar Abbasi/File Photo
Elon Musk, chairman of SolarCity and CEO of Tesla Motors, speaks at SolarCity's Inside Energy Summit in Manhattan, New York October 2, 2015.

Reuters/Rashid Umar Abbasi/File Photo

Solar panel maker SolarCity Corp (SCTY.O) said on Monday it has formed a special committee to evaluate Tesla Motors Inc's (TSLA.O) $2.8 billion offer.

The special committee consists of independent directors Donald Kendall and Nancy Pfund.



(Reporting by Anya George Tharakan in Bengaluru)