Market Notices

Change Number: CHG0101145
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Internet Access

Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Norwest Internet Router
Change Start Date & Time: 15/02/2025 10:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 15/02/2025 15:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 15/02/2025 11:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 15/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: The following impacts are expected to participant connectivity during this planned outage:

IPWAN Participants - Nil

Lan-2-Lan VPN Participants (IPSEC) - Up to 1 Hour outage for participants who have established their VPN connection/s via the AEMO NSW datacenter termination point (202.44.78.10 for Policy Based VPN and 202.44.78.12 for Route Based VPN) only - All L2L connections should be established to both QLD / NSW.

B2B VPN - Up to 1 hour outage to TNSPs with B2B VPN to AEMO NSW Datacentre if VPN connection is only terminating in NSW only.

SSL VPN Participants: None expected as DNS entry will be updated to remove NSW IP.

GASHUB: Nil

Note: Participants are encouraged to ensure their VPN connections are already established or are configured (as per AEMO best practice) to automatically failover to the alternate AEMO QLD datacenter termination point 202.44.76.10 for Policy Based VPN and 202.44.76.12 for Route Based VPN) prior to this scheduled outage.

*** Failure to do so will impact connectivity to Marketnet Services. ***

Other Impacts will have been communicated in advance.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .

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.

SA
Adelaide West Terrace (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Clare High School (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Mt Gambier Ap (39+ Deg C): 11th Feb
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 10th Feb, 11th Feb

VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 7th Feb

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

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.

SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 6th Feb, 10th Feb

VIC
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 6th Feb, 7th Feb

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

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Inter-regional transfer limit variation -Collector - Marulan (4) 330 kV line - NSW region - 06/02/2025

The outage has been completed and Collector - Marulan (4) 330 kV line returned to service at 0825 hrs 06/02/2025

Constraint set(s) revoked: N-CTMN_4_WG_CLOSE

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

Change Number: CHG0100111

Notification issued to: Market Notice

Notification Type: Initial

Change Type: Normal

Service/ Component: MDM - Meter Data Management_PreProd

Change Title: Pre-Prod eMDM February Maintenance Release

Change Start Date & Time: 11/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Change End Date & Time: 11/02/2025 17:00:00 AEST
Outage Start Date & Time: 11/02/2025 13:00:00 AEST
Outage End Date & Time: 11/02/2025 15:00:00 AEST

Environment: Pre-Production

Participant Impact and Requirements: Users will not be able to access MSATS during the outage period.

Meter data processing and RM reports will not be available during the outage period.

User Rights Management (URM) will continue to operate, however the administration screens will not be accessible.

MSATS B2B/B2M Transactions and B2B MSATS Screens will be unavailable during this outage

NMI Discovery will not be available during the outage period.

CDR and CDP will not be available during the outage period.

Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any
planned/unplanned maintenance activities .

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE.

Update - Lightning vulnerable lines in TAS region
Refer to AEMO Electricity Market Notice 124044
At 1410 hrs 03/02/2025 the Farrell - Reece No.1 and No.2 220 kV lines lines tripped.
The cause of the trip was identified as due to lightning.
In accordance with SO_OP_3715, AEMO now considers the Farrell - Reece No.1 and No.2 220 kV lines to be vulnerable with a category of probable due to lightning.

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

AEMO ELECTRICITY MARKET NOTICE

Inter-regional transfer limit variation - Collector WF to Marulan No. 4 330 kV Line - NSW region - 04/02/2025

A planned outage of Collector WF to Marulan No. 4 330 kV Line in the NSW region was scheduled from 0600 hrs 02/02/2025 to 1600 hrs 19/02/2025.

The outage has been completed and Collector WF to Marulan No. 4 330 kV Line returned to service at 1710 hrs 04/02/2025

Constraint set(s) revoked: N-CTMN_4_WG_CLOSE

Manager NEM Real Time Operations

Change Number: CHG0101137

Notification issued to: Market Notice

Notification Type: Completed

Change Type: Normal

Service/Component: Local Area Network

Change Title: Planned Maintenance to Norwest Marketnet Site to Site VPN Router

Support Information: Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or on External 1300 236 600.

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.

SA
Port Augusta Ap (39+ Deg C): 6th Feb

TAS
Launceston Ti Tree Bend (33+ Deg C): 4th Feb

VIC
Latrobe Valley Ap (39+ Deg C): 4th Feb
Mildura Ap (39+ Deg C): 4th Feb, 6th Feb

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