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Update - Vulnerable lines in QLD region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in QLD region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 121806
At 2026 hrs 12/12/2024 the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7141 tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7141 to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
STPASA - Cancellation of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 17/12/2024
The Forecast LOR3 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 121818 is cancelled at 1200 hrs on 13/12/2024.
No LOR3 condition is currently forecast in the STPASA period.
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STPASA - Cancellation of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 16/12/2024
The Forecast LOR3 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 121817 is cancelled at 1200 hrs on 13/12/2024.
No LOR3 condition is currently forecast in the STPASA period.
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NEM Local Temperature Alerts for NSW, SA, VIC from 13 Dec 2024 to 17 Dec 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.
NSW
Mudgee Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec, 17th Dec
Yass (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
SA
Adelaide West Terrace (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 14th Dec, 15th Dec, 16th Dec
VIC
Ararat Prison (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Melbourne Olympic Park (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec, 16th Dec
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
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STPASA - Update of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 16/12/2024
The Forecast LOR3 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 121817 has been updated at 0800 hrs 13/12/2024 to the following:
From 1630 hrs to 1900 hrs 16/12/2024.
The maximum load (other than interruptible loads) forecast to be interrupted is 321 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.
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STPASA - Update of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 17/12/2024
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR3 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following periods:
[1.] From 1500 hrs 17/12/2024 to 1900 hrs 17/12/2024.
The maximum load (other than interruptible loads) forecast to be interrupted is 376 MW at 1630 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.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
STPASA - Update of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 16/12/2024
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR3 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following periods:
[1.] From 1600 hrs 16/12/2024 to 1900 hrs 16/12/2024.
The maximum load (other than interruptible loads) forecast to be interrupted is 573 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.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 12/12/2024
Non-credible contingency event - QLD region - 12/12/2024
At 2026 hrs the Kamerunga to Barron George 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron George 132 kV Line 7141 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
PDPASA - Cancellation of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 13/12/2024
The Forecast LOR1 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 121800 is cancelled at 1945hrs 12/12/2024
No LOR condition is currently forecast in the PDPASA period
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