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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001019687-04-002134.txt : 20040927
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040927163617
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001019687-04-002134
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040809
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040927
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040927

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hall Thomas M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001304354

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31972
		FILM NUMBER:		041047563

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		410-897-5900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20374 SENECA MEADOWS PARKWAY
		CITY:			GERMANTOWN
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20876

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TELKONET INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094084
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899]
		IRS NUMBER:				870627421
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		902A COMMERCE ROAD
		STREET 2:		.
		CITY:			ANNAPOLIS
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		410-897-5900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		902 A COMMERCE ROAD
		CITY:			ANNAPOLIS
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21401

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COMSTOCK COAL CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990830
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-08-09</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001094084</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>TELKONET INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TKO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001304354</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hall Thomas M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>20374 SENECA MEADOWS PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GERMANTOWN,</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MD</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20876-7004</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Telkonet Common</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-08-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>2.21</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>506640</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value></value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>Originally filed on August 10, 2004 and returned by SEC due to paper format filing. Mr. Hall has been traveling outside the U.S. and therefore was unable to submit electronically.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Thomas M. Hall</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-09-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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