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Forecast Minimum System Load (MSL1) condition in the VIC region on 08/12/2024
AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the VIC region on 08/12/2024.
Minimum System Load (MSL) conditions are forecast when regional demand is less than the relevant MSL threshold. The advisory MSL thresholds are:
o MSL1 - 1590 MW
o MSL2 - 1090 MW
o MSL3 - 590 MW
The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
1. From 1200 hrs 08/12/2024 to 1330 hrs 08/12/2024. Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1496 MW at 1300 hrs.
Forecast regional demand (DEMAND50) is published in Short Term and Pre-Dispatch PASA region solution reports available on Market Data NEMWEB: https://aemo.com.au/en/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/data-nem/market-data-nemweb .
AEMO Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 05 Dec 2024 to 09 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.
SA
Adelaide West Terrace (39+ Deg C): 5th Dec
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 5th Dec
VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 6th 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
AEMO Operations Planning
Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 FCAS dispatch cap from 9th December 2024
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on 9th December AEMO will increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 375 MW to 425 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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 03 Dec 2024 to 07 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.
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 5th Dec, 6th 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
AEMO Operations Planning
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 02 Dec 2024 to 06 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.
SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 5th 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
AEMO Operations Planning
STPASA - Update of the suspect Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) condition in the NSW Region on 06/12/2024
The suspect LOR3 condition advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 121292 has been reviewed.
AEMO considers this forecast LOR3 condition invalid. Subsequent STPASA runs are producing valid solutions.
AEMO Operations
STPASA - Suspect Lack Of Reserve Level 3 (LOR3) in the NSW Region on 06/12/2024
AEMO considers that there is a suspect Forecast LOR3 condition for the NSW region for the following period:
From 1630 hrs 06/12/2024 to 1700 hrs 06/12/2024.
AEMO is currently investigating this LOR3 forecast condition to confirm whether they are valid.
AEMO Operations
Planned outage of the Red Cliffs - Wemen - Kerang 220kV line in the VIC region on 30/11/2024.
The Red Cliffs - Wemen - Kerang 220kV line in the Victorian (VIC) region is planned to be out of service from 0400 hrs to 1430 hrs on 30/11/2024.
A credible contingency event during this planned outage may require:
- Load shedding in the Victorian outer grid; and/ or
- Market intervention, such as the issuing of directions.
Refer AEMO Network Outage Schedule (NOS) for further details.
AEMO Operations
Cancellation of Actual (LOR2) condition in the NSW region - 27/11/2024
Cancellation of Actual (LOR2) condition in the NSW region - 27/11/2024
The Actual LOR2 Condition in the NSW Region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No.121101 is cancelled at 1645 hrs 27/11/2024.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations