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Direction - SA region 12/11/2024
Direction - SA region 12/11/2024
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(a1)(1).
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 1705 hrs on 12/11/2024.
Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.
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
Update - Foreseeable AEMO intervention in SA region
Foreseeable AEMO intervention in SA region
AEMO has identified a foreseeable circumstance that may require an AEMO intervention event in the SA region from 0130 hrs 13/11/2024.
The foreseeable circumstance requiring the need for intervention is Voltage.
AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1700 hrs 12/11/2024, AEMO may need to intervene by issuing a direction.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - SA region 11/11/2024
Cancellation - AEMO Intervention Event - SA region 11/11/2024
Refer to Market Notice 120272
The AEMO Intervention Event and all associated directions are cancelled from 1430 hrs on 12/11/2024.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation: Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB3 TORRENS ISLAN
Cancellation: Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB3 TORRENS ISLAN
Refer to Market Notice 120272
Direction is cancelled from: 1430 hrs 12/11/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation: Direction issued to: Synergen Power Pty Limited - MINTARO MINTARO GAS
Cancellation: Direction issued to: Synergen Power Pty Limited - MINTARO MINTARO GAS
Refer to Market Notice 120272
Direction is cancelled from: 1430 hrs 12/11/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 12th November 2024 1630-2200 for flows in both directions
Refer to market notice 120276
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows in both directions up to 50 MW on 12th November from 16:30hrs to 22:00hrs
This test includes switching of a transmission line in SA and switching of a reactive plant in NSW.
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.
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Update - Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 120305
At 1135 hrs the Yallourn No 1 220 kV bus 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 - VIC region - 12/11/2024
Non-credible contingency event - VIC region - 12/11/2024
At 1041 hrs the Yallourn No 1 220 kV bus and Yallourn Unit 4 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
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 12th November 2024 for flows in both directions
Refer to market notice 120016
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows in both directions up to 50 MW on 12th November from 06:00hrs to 11:00hrs
This test includes the synchronization of the new PEC Stage 1 interconnector and testing of the Phase Shifting transformer at Buronga substation.
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.
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations