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CHG0090717 | Production | NSW Marketnet Router Replacement
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Market Network
Change Title: NSW Marketnet Router Replacement
Change Start Date & Time: 27/07/2024 13:00:06 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 27/07/2024 17:00:06 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time:
Outage End Date & Time:
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: The following impacts are expected to participant connectivity during this planned outage:
IPWAN Participants - A brief interuption of up to 60 seconds while services are failover from NSW to QLD Datacenter.
Lan-2-Lan VPN Participants (IPSEC) - Up to 2 hour outage for participants who have established their VPN connection/s via the AEMO NSW datacenter termination point (202.44.78.10) only - All L2L connections should be established to both QLD / NSW.
Note: Participants are encouraged to ensure their VPN connections are already established or are configured (as per AEMO best practice) to automatically failover to the alternate AEMO QLD datacenter termination point (202.44.76.10) prior to this scheduled outage.
B2B VPN - No impact is expected.
SSL VPN Participants: None expected as SSL VPN's are hosted on a different device.
GASHUB: No impact is expected as GASHUB is currently operating out of BNE Datacenter.
Other Impacts will have been communicated in advance.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
CHG0090719 | Production | Change to MarketNet SSL VPN
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Market Network
Change Title: Change to MarketNet SSL VPN
Change Start Date & Time: 10/07/2024 18:00:21 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 10/07/2024 22:00:21 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time:
Outage End Date & Time:
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: A change to the MarketNet SSL VPN connection will take place on the 10th July 2024 between 6pm and 10PM AEST. There will be a 30 minute period during this change where no new VPN Connections will be able to be established.
Post the change window, participants running on an older version of the software may receive a message that the Anyconnect VPN client needs to be updated. This process should be automatic and once done VPN connectivity should be as normal.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities.
Update - Direction - SA Region - 27/06/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 27/06/2024
Refer Market Notice 117221
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1605 hrs on 27/06/2024 is continuing.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Fast Frequency Response Market - Dispatch of R1 and L1 FCAS in the SA region during island conditions from 1 July 2024
From 1 July 2024 AEMO will dispatch R1 and L1 FCAS locally in the SA region during conditions of actual islanding of the SA region.
This follows the end of contracts for Fast Frequency Response (FFR) in the SA region.
The dispatch of R1 and L1 FCAS under these island conditions will not be capped.
These changes are only applicable for conditions of actual SA islanding from the rest of the NEM.
No other changes to the dispatch of R1 and L1 FCAS will be made on this date.
For information on the Fast Frequency Response (FFR) initiative please visit the website at: https://www.aemo.com.au/initiatives/major-programs/fast-frequency-response
Andrew Groom
AEMO Operations
CHG0090919 | Completed | Pre-Production | Maintenance activities to be performed on the Gas Short Term Trading Market Systems Pre-Production.
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Short Term Trading Market (STTM)
Change Title: Maintenance activities to be performed on the Gas Short Term Trading Market Systems Pre-Production.
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
Direction - SA region 27/06/2024
Direction - SA region 27/06/2024
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the SA region. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a).
The direction was necessary to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
The issue of the direction commences an AEMO intervention event. AEMO declares all trading intervals during the event to be intervention trading intervals, commencing from the interval ending 1605 hrs on 27/06/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 117214
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0000 hrs 28/06/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1600 hrs 27/06/2024, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction requiring one or more SA synchronous generating unit(s) to operate or remain synchronised to maintain power system security in SA.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 117208
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 1000 hrs 28/06/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction requiring one or more SA synchronous generating unit(s) to operate or remain synchronised to maintain power system security in SA .
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0090782 | Completed | Production | Planned Outage for the Gas Short Term Trading Market Systems Production.
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Short Term Trading Market
Change Title: Planned Outage for the Gas Short Term Trading Market Systems Production.
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.