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STPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 26/11/2024
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR3 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following period:
From 1600 hrs to 1900 hrs 26/11/2024.
The maximum load (other than interruptible loads) forecast to be interrupted is 199 MW at 1730 hrs.
AEMO is seeking a market response.
AEMO has not yet estimated the latest time it would need to intervene through an AEMO intervention event.
AEMO Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 19 Nov 2024 to 23 Nov 2024
AEMO's weather service provider has issued forecast temperatures equal to or greater than the NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels for listed weather stations below.
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 21st Nov, 22nd Nov
The NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels are:
Launceston Ti Tree Bend: 33 Deg C, Dalby Airport: 37 Deg C, for all other selected weather stations: 39 Deg C.
AEMO requests Market Participants to:
1. review the weather forecast in the local area where their generating units / MNSP converter stations are located and,
2. if required, update the available capacity in their dispatch offers or availability submissions consistent with the forecast temperatures.
Further information is available at:
https://aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-reliability/projected-assessment-of-system-adequacy/nem-local-temperature-alerts
AEMO Operations Planning
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Southpine - Rocklea 809 275 kV Line - QLD region - 18/11/2024
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Southpine - Rocklea 809 275 kV Line - QLD region - 18/11/2024
At 1545 hrs 18/11/2024 there was an unplanned outage of Southpine - Rocklea 809 275 kV Line.
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 1545 hrs 18/11/2024
Q-RLSP_809
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1,NSW1-QLD1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Armidale to Dumaresq (8C) 330 kV line - NSW region - 17/11/2024
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Armidale to Dumaresq (8C) 330 kV line - NSW region - 17/11/2024
A planned outage of Armidale to Dumaresq (8C) 330 kV line in the NSW region was scheduled from 0500 hrs 17/11/2024 to 1700 hrs 17/11/2024.
The outage has been completed returned to service at 1330 hrs 17/11/2024
Constraint set(s) revoked:
N-ARDM_8C
N-DM_SVC
N-TW_SVC
N-X_8C+DM+TW_SVC
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 14 Nov 2024 to 18 Nov 2024
AEMO's weather service provider has issued forecast temperatures equal to or greater than the NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels for listed weather stations below.
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Nov
The NEM Local Temperature Alert Levels are:
Launceston Ti Tree Bend: 33 Deg C, Dalby Airport: 37 Deg C, for all other selected weather stations: 39 Deg C.
AEMO requests Market Participants to:
1. review the weather forecast in the local area where their generating units / MNSP converter stations are located and,
2. if required, update the available capacity in their dispatch offers or availability submissions consistent with the forecast temperatures.
Further information is available at:
https://aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-reliability/projected-assessment-of-system-adequacy/nem-local-temperature-alerts
AEMO Operations Planning
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 15/11/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 15/11/2024
Commissioned:
S2 Halys - H148 Diamondy 8996 275 kV line
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 12th November 2024 1630-2200 for flows in both directions
Refer to market notice 120276
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows in both directions up to 50 MW on 12th November from 16:30hrs to 22:00hrs
This test includes switching of a transmission line in SA and switching of a reactive plant in NSW.
Please also refer to the published formal PEC Stage 1 and HIC capacity release testing information at the following link https://aemo.com.au/-/media/files/stakeholder_consultation/consultations/nem-consultations/2023/project-energyconnect-stage-1-and-hic-capacity-release/pec-stage-1-and-hic---final-test-program.pdf?la=en.
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 120305
At 1135 hrs the Yallourn No 1 220 kV bus was returned to service.
The cause of this non-credible contingency event has been identified and AEMO is satisfied that another occurrence of this event is unlikely under the current circumstances.
AEMO will not reclassify this event as a credible contingency event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
At 1041 hrs the Yallourn No 1 220 kV bus and Yallourn Unit 4 tripped.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has not been advised of any disconnection of bulk electrical load.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations