Market Notices

112326MARKET INTERVENTION14/12/2023 03:28:52 PM

Direction - SA region 14/12/2023

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Direction - SA region 14/12/2023

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 1535 hrs on 14/12/2023.

Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
112320GENERAL NOTICE14/12/2023 02:04:02 PM

Update - Vulnerbale lines - SA region

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Vulnerable lines in SA region.

[Special Reclassification of Transmission Lines during lightning]


Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notices 111818


At 1350 28/11/2023 hrs Tungkillo- Robertstown No.1 and No.2 275kV lines and the Robertstown No.1 and No.2 synchronous condensers were reclassified due to the elements tripping at 0534 hrs 28/11/2023

The cause of trip was identified as due to lightning.

In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the following elements to be vulnerable due to lightning.


Elements: Tungkillo- Robertstown No.1 and No.2 275kV lines and the Robertstown No.1 and No.2 synchronous condensers.


Manager NEM Real Time Operations
112318MARKET INTERVENTION14/12/2023 02:29:57 PM

Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region

Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 112316

The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0800 hrs 15/12/2023 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .

AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1530 hrs 14/12/2023, 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
112316MARKET INTERVENTION14/12/2023 12:51:59 PM

Possible intervention to manage power system security in South Australia (SA) Region

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Possible intervention to manage power system security in South Australia (SA) Region

The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0730 hrs 15/12/2023 will be inadequate to maintain sufficient system strength in SA and hence a secure operating state.
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
112301GENERAL NOTICE14/12/2023 10:57:26 AM

NEM Local Temperature Alerts for VIC from 14 Dec 2023 to 18 Dec 2023

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

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.

VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 18th Dec

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
112262GENERAL NOTICE13/12/2023 05:42:21 PM

Update - Vulnerable lines in TAS region.

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Vulnerable lines in TAS region.

Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 112248.

At 1324 hrs 13/12/2023 the Hadspen - Palmerston No.3 & No.4 110 kV lines tripped and auto reclosed.

The cause of trip was identified as due to lightning.

In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Hadspen - Palmerston No.3 & No.4 110 kV lines to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
112261MARKET INTERVENTION13/12/2023 05:03:43 PM

Direction - SA region 13/12/2023

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Direction - SA region 13/12/2023

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 1705 hrs on 13/12/2023.

Intervention pricing does not apply to this AEMO intervention event.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations
112253MARKET INTERVENTION13/12/2023 03:16:08 PM

Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Update - Possible intervention to manage power system security in SA region

Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 112218

The synchronous generating units currently expected to be synchronised in SA from 0000 hrs 14/12/2023 will be inadequate to maintain a secure operating state in SA .

AEMO estimates that, in the absence of sufficient market response by 1700 hrs 13/12/2023, 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
112239GENERAL NOTICE13/12/2023 12:29:31 PM

Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 FCAS volume 18 December 2023.

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 18 December AEMO will:

Increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 175 MW to 225 MW

Retain the existing cap on dispatch of Very Fast Lower (L1) Contingency FCAS at 100 MW

No other changes to the dispatch of Very Fast FCAS or FCAS constraint equation changes will be made on this date

For information on the Fast Frequency Response (FFR) initiative please visit the website at: https://www.aemo.com.au/initiatives/major-programs/fast-frequency-response

Andrew Groom
AEMO Operations
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