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CHG0100111 | Pre-Production | Pre-Prod eMDM February Maintenance Release
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: MDM - Meter Data Management_PreProd
Change Title: Pre-Prod eMDM February Maintenance Release
Change Start Date & Time: 11/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 11/02/2025 17:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 11/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 11/02/2025 15:00:00 AEST
Environment: Pre-Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Users will not be able to access MSATS during the outage period.
Meter data processing and RM reports will not be available during the outage period.
User Rights Management (URM) will continue to operate, however the administration screens will not be accessible.
MSATS B2B/B2M Transactions and B2B MSATS Screens will be unavailable during this outage
NMI Discovery will not be available during the outage period.
CDR and CDP will not be available during the outage period.
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 .
Update - Vulnerable lines in TAS region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in TAS region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 124044
At 1410 hrs 03/02/2025 the Farrell - Reece No.1 and No.2 220 kV lines lines tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Farrell - Reece No.1 and No.2 220 kV lines to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
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CHG0101137 | Completed | Production | Planned Maintenance to Norwest Marketnet Site to Site VPN Router
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Norwest Marketnet Site to Site VPN Router
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, TAS, VIC from 04 Feb 2025 to 08 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
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 6th Feb
TAS
Launceston Ti Tree Bend (33+ Deg C): 4th Feb
VIC
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 4th Feb
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 4th Feb, 6th 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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, TAS, VIC from 03 Feb 2025 to 07 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): 3rd Feb
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 3rd Feb
Mt Gambier Ap (39+ Deg C): 3rd Feb
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 3rd Feb, 4th Feb, 6th Feb
TAS
Launceston Ti Tree Bend (33+ Deg C): 3rd Feb, 4th Feb
VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 4th Feb, 6th 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
CHG0100610 | Completed | Production | Planned Maintenance to Brisbane Internet Router
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Internet Access
Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Brisbane Internet Router
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
CHG0101137 | Production | Planned Maintenance to Norwest Marketnet Site to Site VPN Router
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Norwest Marketnet Site to Site VPN Router
Change Start Date & Time: 04/02/2025 11:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 04/02/2025 15:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time:
Outage End Date & Time:
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: The following impacts are expected to participant connectivity during this planned maintenance:
IPWAN Participants - Nil
Lan-2-Lan VPN Participants (IPSEC) - Nil
B2B VPN - Nil
SSL VPN Participants: Nil
GASHUB: Nil
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 .
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 31th January 2025 1100-1500 for flows from South Australia to Victoria direction up to 150 MW
Refer to market notice 123676
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows from South Australia to Victoria direction up to 150 MW on 31th January from 11:00hrs to 15:00hrs
This test includes switching of transmission lines and reactive plant in South Australia and in New South Wales.
Please also refer to the published formal PEC Stage 1 and HIC capacity release testing information at the following link https://aemo.com.au/-/media/files/stakeholder_consultation/consultations/nem-consultations/2023/project-energyconnect-stage-1-and-hic-capacity-release/pec-stage-1-and-hic---final-test-program.pdf?la=en.
AEMO Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, TAS, VIC from 31 Jan 2025 to 04 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): 3rd Feb
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 2nd Feb, 3rd Feb, 4th Feb
Mt Gambier Ap (39+ Deg C): 2nd Feb, 3rd Feb
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 1st Feb, 2nd Feb, 3rd Feb, 4th Feb
TAS
Launceston Ti Tree Bend (33+ Deg C): 2nd Feb, 3rd Feb, 4th Feb
VIC
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 2nd Feb
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 1st Feb, 2nd Feb, 3rd Feb, 4th Feb
Mortlake (39+ Deg C): 3rd 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