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Actual Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the NSW region - 27/11/2024
Actual Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the NSW region - 27/11/2024
An Actual LOR2 condition has been declared under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region from 1530 hrs.
The Actual LOR2 condition is forecast to exist until 1700 hrs.
The capacity reserve required is 685 MW
The minimum reserve available is 412 MW
AEMO is seeking an immediate market response.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 26/11/2024
Non-credible contingency event - NSW region - 26/11/2024
At 1637 hrs Uranquinty Unit 12 tripped and at 1639 hrs Uranquinty Units 11 and 13 tripped.
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
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 21/11/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 21/11/2024
Commissioned:
Belmont No.2 275 kV 150 MVar reactor
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 21st November 2024 0600-0900 for flows in both directions
Refer to market notice 120307
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows in both directions up to 50 MW on 21st November from 06:00hrs to 09:00hrs
This test includes includes a fast runback of Murraylink.
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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 19 Nov 2024 to 23 Nov 2024
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): 21st Nov, 22nd Nov
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
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for SA from 14 Nov 2024 to 18 Nov 2024
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): 16th Nov
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
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 15/11/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - QLD Region - 15/11/2024
Commissioned:
S2 Halys - H148 Diamondy 8996 275 kV line
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