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Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region
The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0830 hrs 22/03/2024 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1545 hrs 21/03/2024, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction requiring one or more SA synchronous generating unit(s) to operate or remain synchronised to maintain power system security in SA.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Direction - SA Region - 18/03/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 18/03/2024
Refer Market Notice 115688
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1605 hrs on 18/03/2024 is continuing.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0085822 | Completed | Pre-Production | Pre-Prod MSATS Lifecycle Maintenance
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: MSATS - Consumer Administration and Transfer Solution(CATS)
Change Title: Pre-Prod MSATS Lifecycle Maintenance
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
UPDATE | CHG0087334 | Production | Brisbane MarketNet Firewall Refresh
Change Number: CHG0087334
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Firewall
Change Title: Brisbane MarketNet Firewall Refresh
Change Start Date & Time: 27/03/2024 22:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 28/03/2024 02:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 27/03/2024 23:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 27/03/2024 23:10:00 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 6 hours for participants who have established their VPN connection/s via the AEMO QLD datacenter termination point (202.44.76.10) only - All L2L connections should be established to both QLD / NSW.
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 NSW datacenter termination point (202.44.78.10) prior to this scheduled outage.
B2B VPN - Up to 30 minutes outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO QLD Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in QLD only
SSL VPN Participants: Up to 30 minutes outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO QLD Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in QLD only
Expecting an impact to the below services for approximately 10 minutes from 23:00 AEST:
RTMS UI
WEMDE UI - General Instance
WASM MPI
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?d=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities .
Update - Direction - SA Region - 18/03/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 18/03/2024
Refer Market Notice 115688
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1605 hrs on 18/03/2024 is continuing.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0087334 | Production | Brisbane MarketNet Firewall Refresh
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Firewall
Change Title: Brisbane MarketNet Firewall Refresh
Change Start Date & Time: 27/03/2024 22:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 28/03/2024 02:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 27/03/2024 23:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 27/03/2024 23:10:00 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 6 hours for participants who have established their VPN connection/s via the AEMO QLD datacenter termination point (202.44.76.10) only - All L2L connections should be established to both QLD / NSW.
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 NSW datacenter termination point (202.44.78.10) prior to this scheduled outage.
B2B VPN - Up to 30 minutes outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO QLD Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in QLD only
SSL VPN Participants: Up to 30 minutes outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO QLD Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in QLD only
Expecting an impact to the below services for approximately 15 minutes from 23:30 AEST:
RTMS UI
WEMDE UI - General Instance
WASM MPI
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 .
CHG0086078 | Completed | Production | EMMS Production Bay transfer
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Completed
Change Type: Normal
Service/Component: Electricity Market Management System
Change Title: EMMS Production Bay transfer
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.
CHG0078963 | Cancelled | Pre-Production | Annual renewal and update of AEMO's API and WebService server certificate.
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Cancelled
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Market Network
Change Title: Annual renewal and update of AEMO's API and WebService server certificate.
Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600
Direction - SA region 18/03/2024
Direction - SA region 18/03/2024
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO has issued a direction to a participant in the SA region. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a).
The direction was necessary to maintain the power system in a secure operating state.
AEMO may issue or revoke additional directions in order to meet the current requirement, unless sufficient market response is provided. A further market notice will be issued when all directions related to this requirement have been cancelled.
The issue of the direction commences an AEMO intervention event. AEMO declares all trading intervals during the event to be intervention trading intervals, commencing from the interval ending 1605 hrs on 18/03/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations