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Reclassification of non-credible contingency event due to existence of widespread abnormal conditions - SA region.
AEMO has identified that a non-credible contingency event impacting the power system is more likely to occur and is considered reasonably possible because of the existence of widespread abnormal conditions namely severe weather in the SA region.
AEMO has therefore reclassified the occurrence of a non-credible contingency event involving multiple plant due to these abnormal conditions as credible.
AEMO has taken the following action to maintain power system security at 2120 hrs 06/07/2024.
Constraint set invoked: I-VS_250
Duration: 2120 hrs 06/07/2024 until further notice
Need for further measures is being monitored and further measures may be implemented in line with the Power System Security Guidelines (SO_OP_3715).
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 117293
Direction is cancelled from: 1600 hrs 06/07/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Direction - SA Region - 05/07/2024
Update - Direction - SA Region - 05/07/2024
Refer Market Notice 117295
The AEMO intervention event that commenced from interval ending 1705 hrs on 05/07/2024 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
Update - Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
Update - Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
Refer to Market Notice 117294
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO is issuing an updated direction to AGL SA Generation Pty Limited. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a1)(1).
Updated - Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB4 TORRENS ISLAN at 1700 hrs 06/07/2024
Type of resource: generating unit
Required actions: remain synchronised and follow dispatch targets at 0400 hrs 07/07/2024
Services provided: Voltage Control
Circumstances necessitating the Direction: Voltage
Circumstances necessitating the Direction additional detail: intervention is required to maintain the power system in a secure operating state
Expected duration: 1430 hrs 07/07/2024
AGL SA Generation Pty Limited does not incur any civil monetary liability for a relevant action taken in accordance with this direction unless the action is taken in bad faith.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Foreseeable AEMO intervention under clause 4.8.5A (a) of the NER in SA region
Foreseeable AEMO intervention under clause 4.8.5A (a) of the NER in SA region
AEMO has identified a foreseeable circumstance that may require an AEMO intervention event in the SA region from 0400 hrs 07/07/2024.
The foreseeable circumstance requiring the need for intervention is Voltage.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Cancellation of the reclassification of a Non-Credible Contingency Event: Brinkworth-Davenport, Brinkworth-Templers West and Para-Templers West 275kV lines in SA due to severe weather warning .
Cancellation of the reclassification of a non-credible contingency event as a credible contingency event due to severe weather warning.
AEMO considers the simultaneous trip of the following circuits is no longer reasonably possible. There is no longer any severe weather warning in the vicinity of the following lines. Accordingly its classification has reverted to a non-credible contingency event.
Region: SA
Lines: Brinkworth-Davenport, Brinkworth-Templers West and Para-Templers West 275kV lines
Cancellation time: 1400 hrs 06/07/2024
Constraint set(s) revoked: Nil
Refer AEMO Electricity Market Notice 117297
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Reclassification of a Non-Credible Contingency Event: Brinkworth-Davenport, Brinkworth-Templers West and Para-Templers West 275kV lines in SA due to severe weather warning.
Reclassification of a non-credible contingency event as a credible contingency event due to severe weather warning.
AEMO considers the simultaneous trip of the following circuits to now be more likely and reasonably possible. Accordingly AEMO has reclassified it as a credible contingency event.
Region: SA
Lines: Brinkworth-Davenport, Brinkworth-Templers West and Para-Templers West 275kV lines
Duration: 05/07/2024 21:30 until further notice
Constraint set(s) invoked: Nil
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
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 05/07/2024.
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
Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
Direction - SA region 05/07/2024
Refer to Market Notice 117292
In accordance with section 116 of the National Electricity Law, AEMO is issuing a direction to AGL SA Generation Pty Limited. For the purposes of the National Electricity Rules this is a direction under clause 4.8.9(a1)(1).
Direction issued to: AGL SA Generation Pty Limited - TORRB4 TORRENS ISLAN at 1700 hrs 05/07/2024
Type of resource: generating unit
Required actions: remain synchronised and follow dispatch targets at 0001 hrs 06/07/2024
Services provided: Voltage Control
Circumstances necessitating the Direction: Voltage
Circumstances necessitating the Direction additional detail: intervention is required to maintain the power system in a secure operating state
Expected duration: 0400 hrs 07/07/2024
AGL SA Generation Pty Limited does not incur any civil monetary liability for a relevant action taken in accordance with this direction unless the action is taken in bad faith.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations