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Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA Region
Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA Region
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0730 hrs 10/01/2024 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
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 06/01/2024
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 06/01/2024
Refer Market Notice 113079
The AEMO Intervention Event and all associated directions are cancelled from 1500 hrs 09/01/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
QNI Minor testing (NSW to Qld) 9th January 2024
Refer to market notice 112559
There is an opportunity for testing QNI Minor for flows from NSW to Qld up to 750 MW on Tuesday 9th January 2024 from 0830 to 1400hrs.
This test includes a trip and reclose of a line in northern NSW.
Please also refer to the published formal QNI minor testing information at the following link:
https://www.aemo.com.au/consultations/current-and-closed-consultations/qld-to-nsw-interconnector-qni-upgrade
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
Update - Direction - SA Region - 06/01/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 06/01/2024
Refer Market Notice 113079
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1305 hrs on 06/01/2024 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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 08 Jan 2024 to 12 Jan 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): 12th Jan
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
Update - Direction - SA Region - 06/01/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 06/01/2024
Refer Market Notice 113079
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1305 hrs on 06/01/2024 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
Direction - SA region 06/01/2024
Direction - SA region 06/01/2024
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 1305 hrs on 06/01/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 05/01/2024
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - Intervention trading intervals - Direction SA region 05/01/2024
Refer Market Notice 113068
The AEMO Intervention Event and all associated directions are cancelled from 1135 hrs 06/01/2024
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 113073
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 2300 hrs 06/01/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA.
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1300 hrs 06/01/2024, 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