Telopea is located in New South Wales about 17.9 km north west of Sydney and 550.6 km south west of Esk. Telopea has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Telopea, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Telopea homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Telopea is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Telopea during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Telopea will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Telopea
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Telopea by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 17.1 km from Telopea.
Telopea, NSW is in the 2117 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1024 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 7644 households in the 2117 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 8.2 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Telopea.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Safari | 1.3km | Solar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW. |
| Solar Run Rydalmere | 1.8km | Solar Run Rydalmere is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| Helioenergy | 2.0km | Helioenergy is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| Midas Solar | 2.7km | Midas Solar is based in North Parramatta, NSW. |
| Solar System Australia | Solar Panels & Inverters Sydney | 3.0km | Solar System Australia | Solar Panels & Inverters Sydney is based in Rosehill, NSW. |
| Grand Group Australia | Solar Panels Sydney | 3.0km | Grand Group Australia | Solar Panels Sydney is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar | 3.1km | Ausgreen Solar is based in Rosehill, NSW. |
| Rescom Solar | 3.2km | Rescom Solar is based in North Rocks, NSW. |
| Green IOT | 3.2km | Green IOT is based in North Rocks, NSW. |
| Universal Solar Solutions | 3.5km | Universal Solar Solutions is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Solar Experts Australia | 3.6km | Solar Experts Australia is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Solar Power company | 3.6km | Solar Power company is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Green Ultimate - Solar Panel Installation Sydney | 3.6km | Green Ultimate - Solar Panel Installation Sydney is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| LECA | 3.6km | LECA is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| German Energy | 3.9km | German Energy is based in Harris Park, NSW. |
| Grand Solar | 3.9km | Grand Solar is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| EPS - Solar Panels | 3.9km | EPS - Solar Panels is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Green Reliance | 3.9km | Green Reliance is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Energenic Solar | 3.9km | Energenic Solar is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| National Solar Services | 3.9km | National Solar Services is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Sunsavers Australia | 3.9km | Sunsavers Australia is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Universal Solar Group | 3.9km | Universal Solar Group is based in Harris Park, NSW. |
| JinkoSolar | 4.0km | JinkoSolar is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| My Energy Group | 4.1km | My Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Telopea
Sunlight Hours in Telopea
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Telopea
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Telopea, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tellebang, QLD, which is about 973.6 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.