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Solar panel owners slugged by Ausgrid for generating too much power

Solar panel owners slugged by Ausgrid for generating too much power

Hundreds of thousands of Sydney households with solar panels but no home batteries will be penalised for exporting electricity to the network during the day.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons

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Endangered greater glider found dead next to department’s logging site

Endangered greater glider found dead next to department’s logging site

Conservationists are furious after they warned the government about the presence of greater gliders and Leadbeater’s possums in trees identified for removal.

  • by Bianca Hall
Bureau of Meteorology on La Niña watch
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Bureau of Meteorology on La Niña watch

The Bureau of Meteorology has announced it is now on La Niña watch.

National weather forecast for Wednesday May 15
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National weather forecast for Wednesday May 15

National weather forecast for Wednesday May 15.

Fears Elon Musk’s ‘tantrum’ sackings could hit Australian EV drivers

Fears Elon Musk’s ‘tantrum’ sackings could hit Australian EV drivers

Mercurial chief executive Elon Musk’s decision to fire the team responsible for Superchargers, widely considered to be the gold-star model of charging stations, has left the industry reeling.

  • by Bianca Hall
End to a secret deal that locked in coal exports and Sydney truck traffic
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End to a secret deal that locked in coal exports and Sydney truck traffic

The Port of Newcastle has paid $13 million so that it is no longer prohibited from competing with Port Botany and can diversify away from coal.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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National weather forecast for Tuesday May 14
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National weather forecast for Tuesday May 14

National weather forecast for Tuesday May 14.

National weather forecast for Monday May 13
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National weather forecast for Monday May 13

National weather forecast for Monday May 13.

Warragamba Dam spills over as flash flooding warning issued for NSW South Coast
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Weather

Warragamba Dam spills over as flash flooding warning issued for NSW South Coast

The dam, which is four times the size of Sydney Harbour and supplies water to more than 5 million people, began overflowing on Sunday morning.

  • by Chris Barrett
 National weather forecast for Sunday May 12
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National weather forecast for Sunday May 12

National weather forecast for Sunday May 12.

National weather forecast for Saturday May 11
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National weather forecast for Saturday May 11

National weather forecast for Saturday May 11.