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STPASA - Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the NSW Region on 07/11/2024
AEMO declares a Forecast LOR2 condition under clause 4.8.4(b) of the National Electricity Rules for the NSW region for the following period[s]:
From 1800 hrs 07/11/2024 to 1900 hrs 07/11/2024.
The forecast capacity reserve requirement is 730 MW.
The minimum capacity reserve available is 614 MW.
AEMO is seeking a market response.
AEMO has not yet estimated the latest time it would need to intervene through an AEMO intervention event.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Network Augmentation Commissioned - NSW Region - 31/10/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - NSW Region - 31/10/2024
At 1200 hrs 31/10/2024, the Buronga No.4 330kV synchronous condenser has been commissioned.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Fast Frequency Response Market - Increase in R1 FCAS dispatch caps from 4th November 2024
Following review of the operation of the Very Fast FCAS market, from 1300 hrs AEST on Monday 4th November AEMO will increase the cap on dispatch of Very Fast Raise (R1) Contingency FCAS from 350 MW to 375 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
Forecast Minimum System Load 1 (MSL1) in the VIC Region on 05/11/2024
AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the Victorian region on 05/11/2024.
Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1238 MW at 1300 hrs, and the advisory threshold is:
MSL1 - 1535 MW
MSL2 - 1035 MW
MSL3 - 535 MW
The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
From 1030 hrs to 1400 hrs 05/11/2024.
AEMO Operations
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in Vic region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in Vic region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 119029
At 1525 hrs on 18/10/2024 the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line tripped and auto-reclosed.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to Lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Rowville - Yallourn No. 7 220 kV Line and the Rowville - Yallourn No. 8 220 kV Line to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to Lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region
Update - Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region
Refer market notice: 119666
The issue relating to the Queensland Pre dispatch demand forecast has been resolved.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region
Pre dispatch demand forecast - Qld region
AEMO is aware of an error in the Queensland pre dispatch demand forecast.
AEMO is currently working to resolve the issue.
Dispatch results are not impacted.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Forecast Minimum System Load 1 (MSL1) in the VIC Region on 02/11/2024
Update to Market Notice 119571 - AEMO has detected that there is an elevated risk of insufficient demand to maintain a secure operating state in the Victorian region on 02/11/2024.
Minimum regional demand is forecast to be 1457 MW at 1230 hrs, and the advisory threshold is:
MSL1 - 1695 MW
MSL2 - 1195 MW
MSL3 - 695 MW
The regional demand is forecast to be below the MSL1 threshold for the following period:
From 1130 hrs to 1400 hrs 02/11/2024.
AEMO Operations
PDPASA - Cancellation of the Forecast Lack Of Reserve Level 2 (LOR2) in the QLD Region on 29/10/2024
The Forecast LOR2 condition in the QLD region advised in AEMO Electricity Market Notice No. 119566 is cancelled at 1530 hrs 28/10/2024
Manager NEM Real Time Operations