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Update - Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/03/2025
Update - Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/03/2025
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 125548
At 09:29 hrs the Burnie - Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 1 110kV Line and the Burnie - Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 2 110kV Line tripped and auto-reclosed (2nd event).
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
AEMO is not satisfied that this non credible event is unlikely to re-occur.
AEMO has therefore reclassified this event as a credible contingency event until further notice.
Region: TAS
Elements: Burnie - Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 1 110kV Line and Burnie - Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 2 110kV Line
Duration: 0940 hrs 12/03/2025 until further notice
Constraint set(s) invoked: Nil
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/03/2025
Non-credible contingency event - TAS region - 12/03/2025
At 0909 hrs the Burnie -Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 1 110kV Line and the Burnie -Smithton Tee Port Latta No. 2 110kV Line tripped and auto-reclosed.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
AEMO has not been advised of any disconnection of bulk electrical load.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Inital - CHG0101876 - Pre-Prod eMDM Hotfix 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 Hotfix Maintenance Release
Change Start Date & Time: 12/03/2025 13:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 12/03/2025 17:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 12/03/2025 13:00:00
Outage End Date & Time: 12/03/2025 17:00:00
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 .
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, VIC from 11 Mar 2025 to 15 Mar 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): 14th Mar, 15th Mar
VIC
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 15th Mar
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 14th Mar, 15th Mar
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
Inital - CHG0101808 - Pre-production EMMS database Maintainence activity
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: EMMS - Data Store
Change Title: Pre-production EMMS database Maintainence activity
Change Start Date & Time: 11/03/2025 01:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 19/03/2025 17:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 13/03/2025 12:00:00
Outage End Date & Time: 13/03/2025 15:00:00
Environment: Pre-Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: The Electricity Market Management System (EMMS) , Gas Supply Hub (GSH) and FPP Pre-Production environment will be unavailable during the outage window.
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 .
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 11/03/2025
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 11/03/2025
At 0917 hrs the Penola West - South East 132 kV line and the Kincraig - Penola West 132 kV line tripped.
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
Approximately 3 MW of electrical load has been disconnected.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA, TAS from 10 Mar 2025 to 14 Mar 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): 10th Mar
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 10th Mar, 14th Mar
TAS
Launceston Ti Tree Bend (33+ Deg C): 10th Mar
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
Inital - CHG0101876 - Pre-Prod eMDM Hotfix 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 Hotfix Maintenance Release
Change Start Date & Time: 12/03/2025 13:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 12/03/2025 17:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 12/03/2025 13:00:00
Outage End Date & Time: 12/03/2025 17:00:00
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
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 07/03/2025
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 07/03/2025
At 0612 hrs the following plant tripped.
Lismore132 - Mullumbimby 9U6 132kV Line
Lismore132 - Mullumbimby 9U7 132kV Line
Ewingsdale - Mullumbimby 9G5 132kV Line
No 1 and 2 cables of Directlink
AEMO did not instruct load shedding.
Approximately 7MW of bulk electrical load has been disconnected.
The cause of this non credible contingency event is not known at this stage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations