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Update - Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 03/04/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 03/04/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 115944
At 2301 hrs the Eraring Power Station Unit 1 and Unit 2 were returned to service.
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
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 03/04/2024
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 03/04/2024
At 1322 hrs the Eraring Power Station Unit 1 and the Eraring Power Station Unit 2 tripped.
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
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 27/03/2024
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 27/03/2024
At 1736 hrs the Terang to Mortlake South 220 kV line opened at the Terang end only.
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
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - Torrens Island 27/03/2024
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - Torrens Island 27/03/2024
At 1529 hrs there was an unplanned outage of the following elements:
Torrens Island A 275 kV West Bus
Torrens Island AC3 275 kV CB
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
Cancellation - Severe Space Weather Watch Notification 25/03/2024
Cancellation - Severe Space Weather Watch Notification 25/03/2024
Refer to MN 115774
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology's Space Weather forecasting centre has cancelled the following notification.
Severe space weather watch: A recent Coronal Mass Ejection associated with a solar flare is anticipated to impact the Earth within the next 48 hours.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - Torrens Island 25/03/2024
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - Torrens Island 25/03/2024
At 1412 hrs there was an unplanned outage of the following elements:
Torrens Island BW3 275 kV CB
Torrens Island BC3 275 kV CB
Torrens Island - Lefevre 275 kV line
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
Update - Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 25/03/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 25/03/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 115777
At 1350 hrs the Davenport - Brinkworth 275 kV line, Brinkworth No 3 275/132 kV transformer
and Brinkworth - Templers West 275 kV line was returned to service.
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
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 25/03/2024
Non-credible contingency event - SA region - 25/03/2024
At 0810 hrs there was an unplanned outage of the following elemets:
Davenport - Brinkworth 275 kV line
Brinkworth No 3 275/132 kV transformer
Brinkworth - Templers West 275 kV line
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
Severe Space Weather Watch Notification 25/03/2024
Severe Space Weather Watch Notification 25/03/2024
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology's Space Weather Forecasting Centre has issued the following notification.
Severe space weather watch: A recent space weather event is anticipated to impact the Earth within the next 48 hours.
The effects are expected to be significant.
Increased awareness of critical infrastructure is advised.
Please monitor the SWS website for further updates at https://www.sws.bom.gov.au
If required; actions will be taken as per AEMO's system operating procedure SO_OP3715 Power System Security Guidelines.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations