Market Notices

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 4th November AEMO will increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 350 MW to 375 MW

No other changes to the dispatch of Very Fast FCAS or FCAS constraint equation changes 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

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Update - Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 31/10/2024

Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 119689

At 0345 hrs the Wagga B 330 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

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 31/10/2024

At 0028 hrs the Wagga B 330 kV bus tripped which offloaded the Wagga - Walla Walla SF 6Y 330 kV line and Wagga No.3 transformer.

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

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the Victorian region on 05/11/2024.

Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1238 MW at 1300 hrs, and the advisory threshold is:
MSL1 - 1535 MW
MSL2 - 1035 MW
MSL3 - 535 MW

The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
From 1030 hrs to 1400 hrs 05/11/2024.

AEMO Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in Vic region

Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 119029

At 1525 hrs on 18/10/2024 the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line tripped and auto-reclosed.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to Lightning.

In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to Lightning.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Update - Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region

Refer market notice: 119666

The issue relating to the Queensland Pre dispatch demand forecast has been resolved.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region

AEMO is aware of an error in the Queensland pre dispatch demand forecast.
AEMO is currently working to resolve the issue.
Dispatch results are not impacted.


Manager NEM Real Time Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Update to Market Notice 119571 - AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the Victorian region on 02/11/2024.

Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1457 MW at 1230 hrs, and the advisory threshold is:
MSL1 - 1695 MW
MSL2 - 1195 MW
MSL3 - 695 MW


The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
From 1130 hrs to 1400 hrs 02/11/2024.

AEMO Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Cancellation - MSL1- VIC Region at 1400 hrs 28/10/2024.

Refer to Market Notice 119497 for Forecast MSL1.


AEMO Operations