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STPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the QLD Region on 10/12/2024
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR2 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the QLD region for the following period:
[1.] From 1430 hrs 10/12/2024 to 1500 hrs 10/12/2024.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 819 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 802 MW.
AEMO is seeking a market response.
AEMO has not yet estimated the latest time it would need to intervene through an AEMO intervention event.
AEMO Operations
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - constraint automation to manage Power System Security in NSW region - 08/12/2024
In order to maintain the power system in a secure operating state in the NSW region, AEMO has invoked automated constraint set CA_BRIS_5667C22F from 1600 hrs until further notice.
This constraint set contains equations with the following interconnector on the LHS;
N-Q-MNSP1
Refer to AEMO Network Outage Scheduler (NOS) for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation - Forecast Minimum System Load 1 (MSL1) condition in the VIC Region on 08/12/2024
Cancellation - Forecast MSL1 - VIC Region at 1230 hrs 08/12/2024.
Refer to Market Notice 121617 for Forecast MSL1.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Forecast Minimum System Load MSL1 condition in the VIC Region on 08/12/2024
Forecast Minimum System Load MSL1 condition in the VIC Region on 08/12/2024
Update to Market Notice 121508 - AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the VIC on 08/12/2024.
Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1299 MW at 1300 hrs, and the advisory threshold is:
o MSL1 - 1560 MW
o MSL2 - 1060 MW
o MSL3 - 560 MW
The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period[s]:
From 1130 hrs 08/12/2024 to 1400 hrs 08/12/2024.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Glenn Innes to Tenterfield 96R 132kV line- NSW region - 08/12/2024
Inter-regional transfer limit variation -Glenn Innes to Tenterfield 96R 132kV line - NSW region - 08/12/2024
At 0333 hrs 08/12/2024 there was an unplanned outage of Glenn Innes to Tenterfield 96R 132kV line.
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 0345 hrs 08/12/2024
N-96L_96R_CB4102
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1,NSW1-QLD1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Network Augmentation Commissioned - NSW Region - 06/12/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - NSW Region - 06/12/2024
At 1358 hrs 06/12/2024, the Buronga No.8 330/220 kV transformer has been commissioned.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
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