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Network Augmentation Commissioned - Vic Region - 16/01/2025
Network Augmentation Commissioned - Vic Region - 16/01/2025
At 2128 hrs 16/01/2025, the Koorangie 220 kV Terminal Station has been cut in to the existing Kerang - Wemen 220 kV transmission line resulting in the following network augmentations being commissioned:
Koorangie 220 kV Terminal Station
Koorangie - Wemen 220 kV transmission line
Kerang - Koorangie 220 kV transmission line
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update Direction - AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB3 TORRENS ISLAN
Update Direction - AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB3 TORRENS ISLAN
Refer to Market Notice 123293
The TORRB3 TORRENS ISLAN direction is now expected to stay in place until 0400 hrs 18/01/2025.
The direction update is issued at 1700 hrs 16/01/2025.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update Direction - AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN
Update Direction - AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN
Refer to Market Notice 123292
The TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN direction is now expected to stay in place until 0400 hrs 18/01/2025.
The direction update is issued at 1700 hrs 16/01/2025.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
[EventId:202501161230_NRM_NSW1_VIC1_stopped] NEGRES CONSTRAINT NRM_NSW1_VIC1 ceased operating from 16 January 2025 12:30
Issued by Australian Energy Market Operator Ltd at 1230 hrs on 16 January 2025
CANCELLATION - ACTUAL NEGATIVE SETTLEMENT RESIDUES - NSW to VIC - 16 January 2025.
Refer to market notice: 123374
AEMO has ceased taking action to minimize the further accumulation of negative settlement residues on the NSW to VIC directional interconnector.
The negative residue constraint NRM_NSW1_VIC1 ceased operating at 1230 hrs on 16 January 2025.
This is an AEMO autogenerated Market Notice.
NON-CONFORMANCE Region NSW1 Thursday, 16 January 2025
NON-CONFORMANCE NSW1 Region Thursday, 16 January 2025
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: WTAHB1
Duration: 16/01/2025 11:35 to 16/01/2025 11:40
Amount: -9 MW
Constraint: NC-N_WTAHB1
Auto-generated on behalf of Manager NEM Real Time Operations
[EventId:202501161135_NRM_NSW1_VIC1_started] NEGRES CONSTRAINT NRM_NSW1_VIC1 started operating from 16 January 2025 11:35
Issued by Australian Energy Market Operator Ltd at 1135 hrs on 16 January 2025
ACTUAL NEGATIVE SETTLEMENT RESIDUES - NSW to VIC - 16 January 2025.
Electricity Market outcomes have resulted in the accumulation of negative settlement residues that have exceeded the allowable negative residue threshold for the NSW to VIC directional interconnector.
The negative residue constraint set NRM_NSW1_VIC1 commenced operating from 1135 hrs on 16 January 2025.
This constraint set contains an equation with the following interconnectors on the LHS:
VIC1-NSW1
The RHS of the constraint equation may be adjusted to manage residues.
This is an AEMO autogenerated Market Notice.
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for QLD, SA, VIC from 16 Jan 2025 to 20 Jan 2025
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.
QLD
Rockhampton Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Jan
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 19th Jan
VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 20th 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
Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 FCAS dispatch cap from 20th January 2025
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 20th January AEMO will increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 425 MW to 500 MW
No other changes to the dispatch of Very Fast FCAS or FCAS constraint equations 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
NON-CONFORMANCE Region NSW1 Thursday, 16 January 2025
NON-CONFORMANCE NSW1 Region Thursday, 16 January 2025
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: VP5
Duration: 16/01/2025 04:55 to 16/01/2025 05:00
Amount: -21 MW
Constraint: NC-N_VP5
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