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Update Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Lismore SVC 132kV - NSW region - 20/12/2024
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Lismore SVC 132kV - NSW region - 20/12/2024
At 1300 hrs 20/12/2024 there was a short notice outage of Lismore SVC 132kV.
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 1300 hrs 20/12/2024
N-LS_VC1
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1,NSW1-QLD1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - [outage element] - NSW region - 20/12/2024
Inter-regional transfer limit variation - [outage element] - NSW region - 20/12/2024
At 1300 hrs 20/12/2024 there was a short notice outage of [outage element].
The following constraint set(s) invoked at 1300 hrs 20/12/2024
N-LS_VC1
This constraint set(s) contains equations with the following interconnectors on the LHS.
N-Q-MNSP1,NSW1-QLD1
Refer to the AEMO Network Outage Scheduler for further information.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for QLD from 20 Dec 2024 to 24 Dec 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.
QLD
Rockhampton Ap (39+ Deg C): 24th 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
Network Augmentation Commissioned - SA Region - 18/12/2024
Network Augmentation Commissioned - SA Region - 18/12/2024
At 0910 hrs 18/12/2024, the Para East Left Bus 275 kV Reactor has been commissioned.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) testing 18th December 2024 0700-2200 for flows in both directions up to 150 MW
Refer to market notice 120706
There is an opportunity for testing Project Energy Connect (PEC-1) for flows in both directions up to 150 MW on 18th December from 07:00hrs to 22:00hrs
This test includes switching of transmission lines and reactive plant in South Australia and in New South Wales.
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, VIC from 16 Dec 2024 to 20 Dec 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
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
VIC
Ararat Prison (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Melbourne Olympic Park (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec, 20th Dec
Mortlake (39+ Deg C): 16th 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
CORRECTION: Update - Vulnerable lines in QLD region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in QLD region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 121840
Fix typo: Line 7141 should read Line 7143
At 2026 hrs 12/12/2024 the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7143 tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7143 to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Update - Vulnerable lines in QLD region
Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in QLD region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 121806
At 2026 hrs 12/12/2024 the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7141 tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7184 and the Kamerunga to Barron Gorge 132 kV Line 7141 to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
NEM Local Temperature Alerts for NSW, SA, VIC from 13 Dec 2024 to 17 Dec 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.
NSW
Mudgee Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec, 17th Dec
Yass (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
SA
Adelaide West Terrace (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 14th Dec, 15th Dec, 16th Dec
VIC
Ararat Prison (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Melbourne Olympic Park (39+ Deg C): 16th Dec
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 15th Dec, 16th 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