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Update - Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 23/01/2025
Update - Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 23/01/2025
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 123615
At 0240 hrs on the 23/01/2025 there was a trip and auto reclose of the Kempsey - Macksville 9W5 and the Kempsey - Raleigh 9W2 132kV Lines
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
CHG0101145 | Production | Planned Maintenance to Norwest Internet Router
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Internet Access
Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Norwest Internet Router
Change Start Date & Time: 15/02/2025 10:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 15/02/2025 15:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 15/02/2025 11:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 15/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: The following impacts are expected to participant connectivity during this planned outage:
IPWAN Participants - Nil
Lan-2-Lan VPN Participants (IPSEC) - Up to 1 Hour outage for participants who have established their VPN connection/s via the AEMO NSW datacenter termination point (202.44.78.10 for Policy Based VPN and 202.44.78.12 for Route Based VPN) only - All L2L connections should be established to both QLD / NSW.
B2B VPN - Up to 1 hour outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO NSW Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in NSW only.
SSL VPN Participants: None expected as DNS entry will be updated to remove NSW IP.
GASHUB: Nil
Note: Participants are encouraged to ensure their VPN connections are already established or are configured (as per AEMO best practice) to automatically failover to the alternate AEMO QLD datacenter termination point 202.44.76.10 for Policy Based VPN and 202.44.76.12 for Route Based VPN) prior to this scheduled outage.
*** Failure to do so will impact connectivity to Marketnet Services. ***
Other Impacts will have been communicated in advance.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
PDPASA - Update of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 07/02/2025
The Forecast LOR1 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 124290 has been updated to the following:
[1.] From 1630 hrs 07/02/2025 to 1900 hrs 07/02/2025.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1370 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1034 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update Direction - Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Update Direction - Pelican Point Power Limited - PPCCGT PELICAN POINT
Refer to Market Notice 124254
PPCCGT PELICAN POINT at 0730 hrs 07/02/2025 to Remain synchronised and follow dispatch targets.
The PPCCGT PELICAN POINT direction is now expected to stay in place until 0400 hrs 09/02/2025.
The direction update is issued at 1410 hrs 07/02/2025.
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 124255
TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN at 0730 hrs 07/02/2025 to Remain synchronised and follow dispatch targets.
The TORRB2 TORRENS ISLAN direction is now expected to stay in place until 0400 hrs 09/02/2025.
The direction update is issued at 1410 hrs 07/02/2025.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 07 Feb 2025 to 11 Feb 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.
SA
Adelaide West Terrace (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Mt Gambier Ap (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 10th Feb, 11th Feb
VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 7th Feb
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
PDPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 07/02/2025
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR1 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following Period:
[1.] From 1730 hrs 07/02/2025 to 1900 hrs 07/02/2025.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1370 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1185 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
PDPASA - Cancellation of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 07/02/2025
The Forecast LOR1 condition in the NSW region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 124287 is cancelled at 0415 hrs 07/02/2025.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
PDPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 1 (LOR1) in the NSW Region on 07/02/2025
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR1 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following Period:
[1.] From 1700 hrs 07/02/2025 to 1900 hrs 07/02/2025.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 1370 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 1121 MW.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations