Topi Topi is located in New South Wales about 197.8 km north east of Sydney and 359.4 km south of Esk. Topi Topi has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Topi Topi, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Topi Topi 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. Topi Topi is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Topi Topi 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 Topi Topi will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Topi Topi
| 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 Topi Topi by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.51 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 20.99 | 5.83 |
| Mar | 17.80 | 4.95 |
| Apr | 14.01 | 3.89 |
| May | 10.56 | 2.93 |
| Jun | 8.93 | 2.48 |
| Jul | 10.10 | 2.80 |
| Aug | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| Sep | 17.18 | 4.77 |
| Oct | 20.18 | 5.61 |
| Nov | 22.07 | 6.13 |
| Dec | 23.67 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 67.3 km from Topi Topi.
Topi Topi, NSW is in the 2423 postcode area which has around 590 solar installations under 10 kW and about 636 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1854 households in the 2423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Topi Topi.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Forster Solar and Lighting | 25.3km | Forster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW. |
| DRC Solar & Electrical | 37.9km | DRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie | 39.9km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW. |
| Eastern Solar Design | 51.0km | Eastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Wilsons Solar & Electrical | 52.1km | Wilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown | 52.2km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Mackie Electric & Refrigeration | 52.6km | Mackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW. |
| Coastline Solar Connections | 52.7km | Coastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW. |
| KMF Electrical & Solar | 56.0km | KMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW. |
| Falk Solar | 56.6km | Falk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW. |
| Sinclair Renewable Energy | 59.8km | Sinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| electraline nsw | 60.2km | electraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| Diffuse Energy | 68.1km | Diffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW. |
| Holiday Coast Solar | 71.9km | Holiday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW. |
| TRADEPRO SOLAR | 74.6km | TRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW. |
| Apex Solar & Electrical | 75.7km | Apex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW. |
| Solar Service Centre | 77.3km | Solar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Empowered Offgrid | 77.7km | Empowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle | 80.9km | DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW. |
| Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage | 81.2km | Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW. |
| Delta Electrical & Solar | 81.2km | Delta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW. |
| One Power Solar | 81.3km | One Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Solar Renewables | 81.5km | Solar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW. |
| True Electrical & Solar | 81.5km | True Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW. |
| Sunsave Solar | 81.8km | Sunsave Solar is based in Newcastle, NSW. |
| Sun Cooking Australia | 81.9km | Sun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Topi Topi
Sunlight Hours in Topi Topi
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Topi Topi
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Topi Topi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Topaz, QLD, which is about 1789.8 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.